OSHA Inspection: OVALLE CUSTOM FRAMING

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1): The top edge height of the top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, was not 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level:Note:  When employees are using stilts, the top edge height of the top rail, or equivalent member, shall be increased an amount equal to the height of the stilts.  On or about December 15, 2015, and in times prior thereto, standard fall protection was not provided on the second floor of apartment units, located at "The Orchard" residential construction site, exposing employees to fall hazards over 6 feet, where a top rail measured 35 inches and no midrail was provided.

Issued

2016-01-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-01-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structure members were not installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working surface when there was no wall or parapet wall at least 21 inches (53 cm) high.  On or about December 15, 2015, and in times prior thereto, standard fall protection was not provided on the second floor of apartment units, located at "The Orchard" residential construction site, exposing employees to fall hazards over 6 feet, where a top rail measured 35 inches and no midrail was provided.