OSHA Inspection: DAN FINKE, LLC

Issued

Nov 30, 2016

Abate by

Dec 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,741 · Current $3,000 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) The employer did not ensure that employees were using fall protection when conducting framing carpentry on the porch roof system of a residential building.    (b) The employer did not ensure that employees were using fall protection when working in the balcony area of the second floor of a residential building.

Issued

Nov 30, 2016

Abate by

Dec 27, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,672 · Current $0 Reduced

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) The employer did not ensure that employees were trained in recognizing fall hazards and implementing fall protection when conducting carpentry work on a residential building.

Issued

Nov 30, 2016

Abate by

Dec 6, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,138 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:    (a) The employer did not ensure that a stairway system with four or more risers was equipped with at least one handrail when employees were using the stairway for access.