OSHA Inspection: CLINT'S HOME IMPROVEMENTS LLC

Issued

Jul 13, 2015

Abate by

Aug 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  Clint's Home Improvement project site located at 908 Washington Ave., Manitowoc, WI: On and before 6/24/15, employees were exposed to hazards relating to construction activity, to include falls from height, when the employer did not implement accident prevention programs to identify and communicate those hazards to the employees.

Issued

Jul 13, 2015

Abate by

Aug 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  Clint's Home Improvement project site located at 9008 Washington Ave., Manitowoc, WI: On and before 6/24/15, employees had not been trained to recognize, avoid, or eliminate hazards relating to construction work or to understand and follow the regulations that apply to construction work.

Issued

Jul 13, 2015

Abate by

Aug 3, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  Clint's Home Improvement project site located at 908 Washington Ave., Manitowoc, WI: On and before 6/24/15, employees had not been trained on how to recognize and avoid fall hazards or the methods to set up and maintain fall protection systems.

Issued

Jul 13, 2015

Abate by

Jul 21, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  Clint's Home Improvement project site located at 908 Washington Ave, Manitowoc, WI: On 6/24/15 employees reroofing a two story hotel were not using any form of fall protection which exposed them to falls >20 to pavement.