OSHA Inspection: MAYS FRAMING CONSULTANTS II, INC.

Issued

2013-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $500.00 Reduced

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 measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b):     On or about August 30, 2013, at the worksite located at 4441 East 46th Street in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Building #8,     (a)  Employee of subcontractor Gonzalo Diaz on a work platform outside a roof dormer engaged in plywood marking and cutting, was exposed to unprotected falls of greater than 6 feet.    (b)  Employees of subcontractor Gonzalo Diaz on a 6:12 pitched roof engaged in roof and dormer framing installations were exposed to unprotected falls of greater than 6 feet.

Issued

2013-11-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2):  The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii):  On or about August 30, 2013, at the worksite located at 4441 East 46th Street in North Little Rock, Arkansas, Fountaine Bleau Apartments, for the benefit of employees working on Building #8, the employer did not ensure employees of subcontractor Gonzalo Diaz were able to recognize, avoid and minimize potentially hazardous conditions associated with falls.  Employees were allowed to work on a pitched roof and dormers with falls of greater than 6 feet without the use of personal protective equipment or proper guarding methods in place to protect against falls.