OSHA Inspection: WILLIAM A. MERCADO

Issued

2017-03-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-03-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2850.00 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):    a) Front Center Top of Structure - Employees were walking and standing on the roof, removing old roofing materials preparing to replace the roof. None of the employees were protected from falling approximately 25 feet to the ground and scrap materials below, on or about 2/1/2017.     In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet), in addition, documentation demonstrating the 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.