OSHA Inspection: TB ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Mar 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,500 · Current $2,100 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a. At the south-west corner of the building, an employee was exposed to a 30 feet fall hazard while chipping concrete at the edge of the building, in that, the employee was not tied off while working at the edge of the fourth floor, on or about 03/24/2016.  b. At the east side of the building on the fourth floor, an employee was removing railings without being tied off while in progress of concrete work, on or about 03/24/2016.

Issued

Mar 29, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:   a. At the fourth floor, employees were exposed to a 30 feet fall hazard, in that, 13 windows which were 10 inches from the floor were not provided with a midrail, on or about 03/24/2016.