OSHA Inspection: ALVARO RUIZ

Issued

2017-02-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2160.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    This violation occurred on or about January 19, 2017, at a workplace located at 9747 Staffordshire Rd.,  Frisco, TX; where employees, who were working from rafters, and trusses performing framing installation, were not protected from falling to the ground below.