OSHA Inspection: TINDLE CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2017-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $2173.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person:   a) On or about December 15, 2016 at 1057 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, Al: The employer failed to ensure two employees installing sheathing on a 5:12 pitch roof of a commercial building used individual anchor points as the two employees were attached to the same anchor point exposing them to falls of 10 feet 3 inches.

Issued

2017-02-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level:  a) On or about December 15, 2016 at 1057 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, Al: The employer failed to ensure employees installing sheathing on the 5:12 pitch roof of a commercial building adjusted their rope grab as they moved allowing additional slack to accumulate allowing a fall of more than 6 feet over the eave to the ground below.