OSHA Inspection: MELVIN SWARTZENTRUBER

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Jul 27, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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):   (a) Jobsite, 409 Catalpa Street, New Kensington, PA 15068: On or before April 21, 2015, employees were working unprotected and exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14 feet while replacing shingles on the 6/12 portion of the roof.

Issued

Jul 15, 2015

Abate by

Jul 27, 2015

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:   (a) Jobsite, 409 Catalpa Street, New Kensington, PA 15068: On or before April 21, 2015, the employer did not maintain fall hazard/protection training records for employees working to replace shingles on an elevated roof where protection is required.