OSHA Inspection: PETTITT CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions:  (a)    Dawson Apartments:  On or about December 15, 2015, employees were performing roofing activities with pneumatic nail gun without wearing impact resistant eye protection.  Note:  Abatement was corrected during inspection

Issued

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   a) Dawson Hills Apartments: On or about December 15, 2015, and at times prior thereto, employees observed in roofing activity on this multi story residential complex without using their donned fall protection equipment and were exposed to approximately 18 foot fall hazards    Note:  Abatement was corrected during inspection

Issued

2016-03-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-05-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee had been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used:  a) Dawson Hills Apartments:  On or about December 15, 2015, and at times prior thereto, the responsible person on site performing roofing activity did not recognize the hazards of working without fall protection and/or take appropriate actions to minimize and/or eliminate these hazards.   Note: Abatement IS required for this item.