OSHA Inspection: JOHN D. HUGHES CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2014-04-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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)  2001 Harrisburg Pike Lancaster, PA - Employees were observed performing roofing activity on a steep roof 6 in 12 pitch without the benefit of a complete fall protection system, thereby exposing employees to a fall of approximately 17 to 26 feet to the ground below, on or about March 31, 2014.    No abatement certification or documentation required.