OSHA Inspection: JOSE GOMEZ-RICO

Issued

2014-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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) Front top plate, new residential construction located at 3109 Staglin Drive, Powder Springs, GA 30127: Employee was exposed to falls of approximately 21-feet, 3-inches while installing roof rafters from the top plate without a fall protection system in place.