OSHA Inspection: KEVIN CHASE

Issued

Feb 8, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $667 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    a) On or about 11/29/17 at a roof replacement project located at 8597 Main Street, Eden, New York;  employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 22 feet high were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Feb 8, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $667 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet (6.1 m);    a) On or about 11/29/17 at a roof replacement project located at 8597 Main Street, Eden, New York;  employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 22 feet high.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

Feb 8, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $667 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor  did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    a) On or about 11/29/17 at a roof replacement project located at 8597 Main Street, Eden, New York; employees sheathing a 2 story house were nailing down sheathing on a roof with an eave height of approximately 24 feet. There were no fall protection measures in place.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED