OSHA Inspection: DISTRICT CONTRACTORS INC.

Issued

2015-04-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4900.00 · Current $2450.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    (a)  Rooftop - Employees were observed removing roofing material to separate it from the front exterior wall without using fall protection and were exposed to a 12 1/2 foot fall hazard, on or about February 13, 2015.     Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.