OSHA Inspection: PRO FRAMING CONTRACTORS, INC

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Abate by

May 2, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):   There was no frequent and regular inspection program being maintained in use by a competent person to ensure the job site, materials and equipment such as unprotected sides or edges fall protection systems or devices were being maintained and utilized in a safe condition.

Issued

Apr 24, 2014

Abate by

Apr 30, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:   Located along various side and front areas of the commercial / restaurant roof deck structure employees were observed performing framing associated operations adjacent to unprotected perimeter exterior sides or edges without conventional fall protection systems and were exposed to fall potentials in excess of 15 feet to the ground.