OSHA Inspection: CEDAR WORKS, INC.

Issued

2017-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.      On or about at 3/9/17 located at 7030 Lullwater Rd., Cumming, GA:  Employees were observed installing Cedar Shake roofing on the roof of an house while using a skill saw to cut the roofing without safety glasses.

Issued

2017-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2250.00 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 or about at 3/9/17 located at 7030 Lullwater Rd., Cumming, GA: Employees were observed installing Cedar Shake roofing on the roof while working at the edge, the employer did not ensure that fall protection was used by the employees while exposed to fall hazards of approximately up to 30- feet on the 10/12 pitch roof.

Issued

2017-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:     On or about at 3/9/17 located at 7030 Lullwater Rd, Cumming, GA: Employees were observed and exposed to fall hazards, while roofing a new house, employees were using a portable extension ladder to gain access to the roof, and the ladder was only 18- inches above the landing surface.

Issued

2017-05-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level:     On or about at 3/9/17 located at 7030 Lullwater Rd., Cumming, GA., Employees were observed and exposed to fall hazards, while roofing a new house, employees were using a portable extension ladder to gain access to the roof, and the ladder was on unstable surface, 8 - inches from trench and the edge / banks area was cracked.