OSHA Inspection: ALL GUTTERS, LLC

Issued

Sep 5, 2014

Abate by

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $840 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):        On or about August 5, 2014 employees were performing residential roof activities at a height greater than 6 feet with no fall protection.

Issued

Sep 5, 2014

Abate by

Sep 15, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $840 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.           On or about August 5, 2014, employees were accessing a roof with an extension ladder that did not extend 3 feet past the landing surface nor was it tied off.