OSHA Inspection: BUENA VISTA HOMES

Issued

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 (b)    244 East Robbins Ave. Newington, CT 06111. On or about 02/27/2014: Employees were exposed to the fall hazard while engaged in roofing activities without utilizing any type of fall protection.

Issued

2014-03-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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:      244 East Robbins Ave. Newington, CT 06111. On or about 02/27/2014: The employees were utilizing an extension ladder and the side rails did not extended at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface exposing the employees to the fall hazard.