OSHA Inspection: BUFFALO ROOFING

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1500.00 · Current $750.00 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:     (a)  On or about June 19, 2014, the employees were exposed to injuries from falls approximately 9.9 feet while engaged in roofing activities.    Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").