OSHA Inspection: GRUBER LATIMER RESTORATION, LLC.

Issued

2015-08-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.)  Gruber Latimer Restoration, LLC., Stutzman Slonaker Hall:  On or about 7/14/15, employees on the roof painting concrete were not protected from falling 25' to the ground.  ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED.

Issued

2015-08-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2015-09-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $22000.00 · Current $7000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift:    a.)  Gruber Latimer Restoration, LLC., Stutzman Slonaker Hall:  On or about 7/14/15, employees were not restrained while using a JLG aerial lift for transport from the ground to the roof.    ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED.    Note:  As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system.  The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated