OSHA Inspection: MARTIN GEIGER

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

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 system, or personal fall arrest system, nor was an alternative fall protection measure provided:    a- 501-527 South West Central Avenue, Seaside Park NJ: Employees, not supplied with fall protection, were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 14 feet to the ground surface below when painting a residential structure's exterior siding and performing other related activities from a roof with a pitch of approximately 6 on 12.  Condition observed on or about 09/27/14.     NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.

Issued

2014-10-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-11-25 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 potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    a- 501-527 South West Central Avenue, Seaside Park NJ: Employees, not supplied with fall protection, were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 14 feet to the ground surface below when painting a residential structure's exterior siding and performing other related activities from a roof with a pitch of approximately 6 on 12.  These employees had not received fall protection training from the employer on the day of the worksite inspection.  Condition observed on or about 09/27/14.     NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.