OSHA Inspection: JOHN MCKINNEY

Issued

2017-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1662.00 · Current $305.00 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).      On the north side of the construction site, employees engaged in framing activities without fall protection were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 8 feet to the lower level.

Issued

2017-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1247.00 · Current $224.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided.       On the north side of the construction site, employees without a ladder used wall cross bracing and studs to access and egress the second level landing of the building were exposed to potential fall hazards.

Issued

2017-02-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $233.00 · Current $42.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(c): The employer did not retrain affected employees  who already had been trained but demonstrated inadequate  understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section:Note:  Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where (1) Changes in the workplace render previous training obsolete.      On the north side of the building, employees conducting framing activities on the second level of the home were not trained on fall protection requirements and hazards.