OSHA Inspection: M A URGOLA ENTERPRISES, INC.

Issued

Dec 7, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):     Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:      A) Exterior, Upper level-Terrace: An employee was exposed to head injuries while working below roofing activities. The employee was not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about November 28th, 2017.

Issued

Dec 7, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):     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 (b)      A) Exterior,  Roof of structure: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 28 feet while engaged in roofing work on the roof of a structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about November 28th, 2017.

Issued

Dec 7, 2017

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $1,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access.      A) Exterior, Back of house: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 28 feet while using an extension ladder that was not extended at least 3 feet over the landing in which they were accessing, on or about November 28th, 2018.