OSHA Inspection: CHRISMAN BUILDERS INC.

Issued

2014-10-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-10-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3080.00 · Current $1848.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure.     a.  On or about September 17, 2014 - at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing carpentry framing operations approximately fourteen (14) feet two (2) inches above the ground were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.