OSHA Inspection: L S SIDING LLC

Issued

2015-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1520.00 Reduced

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) Roof: Two employees were exposed to a 25 foot fall hazard while on a roof without a personal fall arrest system or other means of fall protection, on or about 9/14/2015.

Issued

2015-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired.      a) Exterior of Building: The employees were using a Werner extension ladder that was missing one of the two non slip feet, on or about 9/14/2015.

Issued

2015-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $14000.00 · Current $5000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.    a) Building Exterior/Rear: Two employees exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard while working from a alum-a-pole pump jack scaffold that was not equipped with a guardrail system or other means of acceptable fall protection in place, on or about 9/14/2015.