OSHA Inspection: TRITON EXTERIORS CONTRACTOR

Issued

2015-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $700.00 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):       7432 Lohmeyer Avenue, Maplewood: Employees were exposed to fall hazards where they worked on a roof approximately 8 feet from eaves to ground without using any forms of fall protection systems such as guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.   There was no alternative fall protection measure in use.

Issued

2015-11-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $700.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    7432 Lohmeyer Avenue, Maplewood:  Employees used a Werner aluminum extension ladder to gain access to a roof.  The side rails of the ladder extended approximately 15 inches above the landing surface.