OSHA Inspection: MARCOS GONZALEZ CORTES

Issued

2016-02-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), 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) Roof, new residential construction located at 12855 Cogburn Overlook, Alpharetta, GA 30004: Employee was exposed to falls of approximately 23-feet, 3-inches while working from a 6/12 pitched residential roof with no fall protection system in place.