OSHA Inspection: TIMBERBUILT, INC.

Issued

2014-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 1926.501(b):  a) On or about 6/27/14 at a new home building site located at 6840 Leslie Road, Ellicottville, New York; employees building a new house were installing roof framing on a porch roof that was approximately 12 to 16 feet above the ground.  b) On or about 6/27/14 at a new home building site located at 6840 Leslie Road, Ellicottville, New York; employees building a new house were using a porch as a work area. The porch did not have guardrails or fall protection in place.     NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2014-09-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  a) On or about 6/27/14 at a new home building site located at 6840 Leslie Road, Ellicottville, New York; employees building a new house were installing roof framing on a porch roof. The employee were standing on the top of a step ladder to perform work and as access to the top plate.  NO ABATEMENT CERIFICATION REQUIRED