OSHA Inspection: BOGDAN TRZSNSKI

Issued

Feb 13, 2015

Abate by

Feb 26, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,600 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 December 18, 2014 employees were not protected from a fall while performing roofing activities at a residential property, exposing employees to a fall of 18 feet.     Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Feb 13, 2015

Abate by

Mar 12, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,075 Reduced

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:     On or about December 18, 2014 employees engaged in roofing activities were not provided with training to recognize or minimize the hazards associated with a fall, exposing employee to a fall of 18 feet.     Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).

Issued

Feb 13, 2015

Abate by

Feb 26, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,075 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:     On December 18, 2014 employees used an extension ladder that did not extend three feet past the roof they were accessing, exposing employees to a fall of 18 feet.     Abatement certification is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).