OSHA Inspection: BLD CONTRACTING CORP. INC.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1): The employer failed to have each employee who performs work while on a scaffold trained regarding the nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area.  55 Preston, during roofing work, on or about 5/13/14:  Employee working on a ladder jack scaffold platform at the back of the house was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet when he did not tie off to the vertical lifeline system while working on the scaffold platform.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1122.00 · Current $1122.00

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 guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used.  (a) 55 Preston, during roofing work, on or about 5/13/14:  Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 to 12 feet when they were not adequately trained in the installation and use of the vertical lifeline system, including safe use of the rope grab and installation of the MSA roof anchor.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record:  (a) 55 Preston, during roofing work, on or about 5/13/14:  Employees exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 to 12 feet were not adequately trained in the installation and use of the vertical lifeline system, including safe use of the rope grab and installation of the MSA roof anchor; no certification of training was available.