OSHA Inspection: ROCKIN S CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2017-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4780.00 · Current $4780.00

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.    On the east side of the construction site, employees installing metal roofing material without fall protection were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 16 feet to the ground below.   Rockin S Construction Company, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1199491, citation number 001, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/04/2017 with a final abatement date of  April 12, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 670 FM 1378, Wylie, Texas.