OSHA Inspection: SUGRUE CONTRACTING CORP.

Issued

2016-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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) Central Office, R305 Carrier Room - Employees working on a platform above communications equipment were engaged with the installation of material used for a temporary work surface. The landing area used for accessing the work surface, approximately 12 feet in height, was unprotected and exposed employees to fall hazards; on or about 06/13/2016.      Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.