OSHA Inspection: L&P TILE INSTALLATION LLC

Issued

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2717.00 · Current $1630.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    On or about 2/16/2017, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not provide training to employees in the use of fall protection and recognition of fall hazards while engaged in roofing work at approximately 14 feet above ground level.

Issued

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1629.00 · Current $977.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:    On or about 2/16/2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were using a 20-foot extension ladder to access a roof which was defective, exposing employees to a fall hazard.

Issued

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1630.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:    On or about 2/16/2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were working from a commercial roof at 12 feet above ground level without a means of fall protection, exposing them to a fall hazard.