OSHA Inspection: DORMERS EXPRESS, INC.

Issued

2016-02-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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)  39 Cannon Drive, Holbrook, NY (Worksite), east and west sides of home - On, or about October 13, 2015, three NL Construction employees were re-roofing the second story, steep slope (5:12) roof. The employees were working, without fall protection, at a height of  18'-4" above the ground below when they worked on and near the north and east edges of the roof; and 9'-8" to the lower level (first story roof) when they worked on and near the west edge of the roof.  (b) Worksite, west side of home - On, or about October 14, 2015, three employees were replacing roof sheathing on the first story, low slope (4:12) roof. The employees were working, without fall protection, at a height of  8'-8" above the ground below.   Note: In addition to abatement certification, the employer is required to submit abatement documentation for this violation, in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.