OSHA Inspection: SQUARE DEAL FRAMING, LLC

Issued

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $1902.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    (1) On Aug 23, 2017, at jobsite lot #81 located next to 495 Wilds Prky in Greenwood, MO., employees engaged in residential construction activities were exposed to fall hazards up to approx. 16 feet above lower levels, in that they were not protected by the use of required fall protection equipment or systems.

Issued

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2173.00 · Current $1087.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill.:      (1) On Aug 23, 2017, at jobsite lot #81 located next to 495 Wilds Prky in Greenwood, MO., employees engaged in residential construction activities were exposed to fall hazards up to approx. 16 feet above lower levels, demonstrating inadequacies in their knowledge or use of Fall Protection, thereby warranting the retraining of all affected employees.

Issued

2017-09-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2716.00 · Current $1358.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stair-rail system along each unprotected side or edge:   (1) On Aug 23, 2017, at jobsite lot #81 located next to 495 Wilds Prky in Greenwood, MO., employees engaged in residential construction activities were exposed to fall hazards, in that the stairs with 6 risers used to access the upper work areas of the project, was not equipped with the required safety rails to prevent falls to lower levels.