OSHA Inspection: MAYKO BUILDERS

Issued

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   On or about 5 February 2014, an employee was working and walking on the trusses inside the roof of the home under construction up to approximately 15 feet high without fall protection, exposing the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2014-05-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-05-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  On or about 5 February 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, five employees were performing framing activities on a home under construction, one employee used the top step of the 6 foot step ladder, exposing the employee to a fall hazard of approximately 6 feet in height to the concrete foundation below.