OSHA Inspection: TOHM REMODELING CO.

Issued

2016-11-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2138.00 · Current $800.00 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) The employer did not ensure that all employees were protected from falling to the lower level. This exposed employees to a fall hazard.

Issued

2016-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1817.00 · Current $386.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    (a) The employer did not ensure that ladders used for access and egress were at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface.