OSHA Inspection: PEDRO ACEVEDO

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.    a) 2921 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA: Employees working from a low sloped porch roof were exposed to lower level fall hazards of approximately 10 1/2 feet, in that; no means of approved fall protection was in use.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) 2921 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA: Employees working from an 8:12 pitch roof were exposed to lower level fall hazards of approximately 10 1/2 feet, in that; no means of approved fall protection was in use.

Issued

2014-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of personal fall arrest systems, and other protection to be used.    a) 2921 Cherokee St., Kennesaw, GA: Employees working from low and steep slope roofs were exposed to lower level fall hazards of approximately 10 1/2 feet, in that; the employees did not have an understanding of fall protection requirements.