OSHA Inspection: TITAN RESTORATION

Issued

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.151(c)(6): Portable fire extinguishing equipment, suitable for the fire hazard(s) involved, was not provided at convenient, conspicuously accessible locations in the yard area:  a) At the jobsite, on the roof, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees were performing roofing work, using propane torches to install a "torch down" roofing system without fire extinguishers available.

Issued

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels and 50-feet (15.25 m) wide or less, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) At the jobsite, on tower M, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees were performing roofing work at 15 feet above the lower level without fall protection of any kind.  b) At the jobsite, on tower M, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees were performing roofing work at 9 feet above the lower level without fall protection of any kind.  c) At the jobsite, on tower K, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees were performing roofing work at 9 feet above the lower level without fall protection of any kind.

Issued

2016-04-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees  using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:  a) At the jobsite, accessing tower M, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees climbed a fixed ladder while carrying a 30lb propane cylinder.   b) At the jobsite, accessing tower K, on or about 1/20/16:  Employees climbed a fixed ladder while carrying a 20lb propane cylinder.