OSHA Inspection: PRESTIGE CUSTOM BUILDERS

Issued

2013-09-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-09-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection:  a) Worksite, 692 Miller Ave., Freeport- Employees were working on a roof approximately 14' in height, the pitch of which was approximately 6/12; on or about 8/21/13.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2013-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  a) Worksite, 692 Miller Ave., Freeport, NY- Employees were using a ladder to access the roof and was approximately 2 feet above roof landing; on or about 8/21/13.  Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.