OSHA Inspection: PHIL COUSINEAU, HENRY GASS

Issued

2013-10-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $714.00 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):   a) Lot 7a Wintersweet Drive, Liverpool NY - On or about 17 September, 2013 - Employees were working on a residential roof above 6 feet without the use of personal fall protection.

Issued

2013-10-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladders length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist emmployees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.  a) Lot 7a Wintersweet Drive, Liverpool NY - On or about 17 September, 2013 - Employees were using a ladder that did not extend a minimum of 3 feet above the upper landing surface.