OSHA Inspection: COMMERCIAL CONRACTING & MAINTENANCE, INC

Issued

Jun 4, 2015

Abate by

Jun 10, 2015

Penalty

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

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers:    a. Site- Employees and workers under the control of the employer were exposed to fall and struck by hazards where the employer did not conduct regular inspections of the jobsite made by a competent person.

Issued

Jun 4, 2015

Abate by

Jun 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 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:    a. Site- Employees working from the roof were not provided with fall protection training from the employer.

Issued

Jun 4, 2015

Abate by

Jun 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    a. Site- Employees and Employees under the control the employer were exposed to a fall of over 25 feet where fall protection was not utilized.

Issued

Jun 4, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:    a. Site- Employees using an aluminum extension ladder to access the roof were exposed to a fall hazard where the ladder was fully extended and did not extend three feet above the landing surface. The top of the ladder was not secured to prevent displacement.