OSHA Inspection: SAULO RODRIGUEZ

Issued

Dec 8, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $1,141 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 November 20, 2017, at the jobsite where employees were exposed to a fall hazard greater than 6 feet when performing roofing activities without a complete fall protection system.

Issued

Dec 8, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $815 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(18): Body belts, harnesses and/or components of a personal fall arrest system were used for hoisting materials.        On or about November 20, 2017, at the jobsite where employees were exposed to fall hazards when using ropes from a personal fall arrest system for hoisting roofing material onto the roof.