OSHA Inspection: RS1, INC.

Issued

Oct 25, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $2,619 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.  a. On or about September 27, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting roofing operations, approximately twenty five (25) feet above the ground, were not protected from falling.

Issued

Oct 25, 2016

Abate by

Dec 13, 2016

Penalty

Initial $1,604 · Current $1,123 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a.  On or about September 27, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite, employees had been provided fall protection training, however the employer failed to keep a written certification of record.