OSHA Inspection: BRIAN JENKINS

Issued

2018-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1663.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 1926.501 (b):  a) Roof - On or about February 6, 2018, employees performing exterior finishing on a two-story residence were exposed to fall hazards up to approximately 13 feet, 5 inches onto dirt ground because the workers were not fall protected.

Issued

2018-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1663.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(i): Employees were not trained, as necessary, by a competent person qualified to recognize the nature of fall hazards in the work area:   a) Jobsite - On or about February 6, 2018 and times prior to, employees were not instructed in the hazards associated with their work duties including but not limited to fall protection requirements while performing residential construction work, thus exposing employees to fall hazards up to about 13 feet, 5 inches onto dirt ground.

Issued

2018-03-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1663.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  a) Jobsite - On or about February 6, 2018, employees used fiberglass extension ladders to gain access to the roof of a two-story residence without the side rails of the ladders being extended at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface, thus exposing employees to fall hazards of up to approximately 13 feet, 5 inches onto dirt ground.