OSHA Inspection: HIP & VALLEY

Issued

Mar 9, 2016

Abate by

Mar 15, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 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 (b):   a) 3430 Knollwood Drive, Atlanta GA: Workers performing framing activities were exposed to a lower fall hazard of approximately 15-feet, in that; no means of fall protection was in use.

Issued

Mar 9, 2016

Abate by

Mar 21, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards.  a) 3430 Knollwood Drive, Atlanta GA: Workers performing framing activities were exposed to a lower fall hazard of approximately 15-feet, in that; the employer was not qualified to train employees on how to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize those hazards.