OSHA Inspection: SIERRA SIDING

Issued

2014-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:      Employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing construction activities and the employer did not maintain an accident prevention program.

Issued

2014-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not provide frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment by a competent person:                                                                     Employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing construction activities and the employer did not provide inspections of the jobsite by a competent person.

Issued

2014-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1900.00 Reduced

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 other provisions of paragraph (b) of this section used to provide an alternative fall protection measure:    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard up to 10 feet 2 inches while on the roof of a residential house installing siding and suitable fall protection was not being used.

Issued

2014-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling:    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard up to 10 feet 2 inches while on the roof of a residential house installing siding and the employees was not protected from falling because there was no mid rail and top rail.

Issued

2014-08-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards which enables each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize the hazards:    Employees were exposed to a fall hazard up to 10 feet 2 inches while on the roof of a residential house installing siding and the employees were not provided training which would have enabled them to recognize the hazards of falling and provided them with the procedures to follow to minimize the hazards.