OSHA Inspection: CHARLES WOODHAM REMODELING

Issued

2016-07-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 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) At the job site, on or about June 23, 2016, three employees were working from the roof installing plywood decking and putting down felt paper without any means of fall protection, which exposed the employees up to 11 foot fall hazards.

Issued

2016-07-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a) At the job site, on or about June 23, 2016, several employees who were exposed to 11 foot fall hazards while performing framing work on a building under construction, had not been trained on the hazards of falls or the procedures to be followed to minimize those hazards.

Issued

2016-07-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:    a) At the job site, in front of the building, on or about June 23, 2016, an aluminum extension ladder did not extend 3-feet beyond the roof deck, exposing employees up to an 11 feet fall hazard where employees were required to access the roof.