OSHA Inspection: PRATE ROOFING & INSTALLATIONS, LLC

Issued

2017-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $126749.00 · Current $10000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i):  Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels by personal fall arrest systems, covers or guardrail systems erected around such holes:      a)  On or about November 12, 2016, subcontractor employees were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 22 feet to the lower level while performing roofing work around unguarded skylights.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.