OSHA Inspection: ROYAL HOME REMODELING LLC.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):   Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   A) On ladder, side of house - An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below siding activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about June 4th, 2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):   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 (b)   A) Roof of house : An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13 feet while engaged in roofing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about June 4th, 2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):   Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet  above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   A) Front of house : An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13 feet while using an extension ladder to access a roof. The extension ladder that was used did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing, on or about June 4th, 2014.

Issued

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13):   The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:    A) Right side of house on folding step ladder: An employee was exposed to fall/ladder collapse hazards as the employee was using the top steps of an 6 foot folding step ladder, on or about June 4th, 2014.