OSHA Inspection: WOODS LIGHTNING PROTECTION INSTALLATIONS LLC

Issued

2016-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 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.    Location: 1 Oakwood Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830    The 6 in 12 pitched roof with an eave to ground fall distance of 16 feet 8 inches was not equipped with a fall protection system.

Issued

2016-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Location: 1 Oakwood Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830  Each employee working on the 6 in 12 pitched roof with an eave to ground fall distance of 16 feet 8 inches was not provided with a fall protection training program in order to recognize the hazards associated with falls and the procedures/means in order to minimize and/or eliminate fall hazards.

Issued

2016-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    Location: 1 Oakwood Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830    The portable metal ladders used to access and exit the 6 in 12 pitched roof with an eave to ground fall distance of 16 feet 8 inches did not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 meters) above the eave of the roof/upper landing surface.

Issued

2016-01-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  Location: 1 Oakwood Lane, Greenwich, CT 06830  Each employee utilizing portable ladders was not provided with a ladder training program to enable each employee to recognize hazards related to portable ladders and procedures to minimize and/or eliminate these hazards.