OSHA Inspection: LN CONSTRUCTION GROUP, INC.

Issued

Dec 13, 2013

Abate by

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a) Worksite - Employees working directly below ongoing roof were were not wearing head protection; on or about 12/3/13.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Dec 13, 2013

Abate by

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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) Worksite - Employees removing existing shingles from an approximate 4-12 pitch roof, approximately 18 feet above the ground were not protected from falling; on or about 12/3/13.  Note:  In addition to abatement certification the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Dec 13, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   a) Worksite - Employees were using an unsecured ladder to access the roof. The ladder side rails were approximately 26 inches above the upper landing; on or about 12/3/13.   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.

Issued

Dec 13, 2013

Abate by

Dec 19, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9): The area around the top and/or bottom of (a) ladder(s) was not kept clear:  a) Worksite - Employees were using a ladder to access the roof. The bottom of the ladder had debris from the ongoing roofwork around it; on or about 12/3/13.  Note:  The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.