OSHA Inspection: SLATE & COPPER SERVICES, LLC.

Issued

Aug 10, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $2,282 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. Site - On or about June 23, 2017, employees engaged in construction activities while working from a three-story balcony area were not wearing fall protection and exposed to falls of over 20 feet.

Issued

Aug 10, 2017

Abate by

Aug 16, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,630 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:    a. Site - On or about June 23, 2017, both extension ladders in use by the employees to access the roof area did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface.