OSHA Inspection: ALLSTATE REMODELING INC.

Issued

2018-06-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2716.00 Reduced

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.    Location: 77 Lefferts Ave    on or about: May 7, 2018    a) Employees working on a roof exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet.  Employees removing roof materials and standing at the edge throwing materials into a dumpster below were not using any fall protection.

Issued

2018-06-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2716.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    Location: 77 Lefferts Ave        On or about: May 07 2018    a) Employer did not ensure employees exposed to a fall hazard were trained.  Employees doing roof repair were not utilizing any means of fall protection.

Issued

2018-06-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2716.00 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    Location: 77 Lefferts Ave    On or about: May 07 2018                    a) Employees used two 20 foot extension ladders to access a roof/balcony and the ladder did not extend three feet past the upper intended landing.  The ladders were placed on an angle and not level.