OSHA Inspection: FERNANDINA BEACH FRAMING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

Jul 25, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

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). Building 700 - On or about May 9, 2018, employees worked from the roof while installing synthetic roofing underlayment onto the roof decking without the use of a fall protection system, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard up to approximately 16 feet.

Issued

Jul 25, 2018

Abate by

Aug 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $3,880

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2): The employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards was trained by a competent person qualified in the areas specified in 29 CFR 1926.503 (a)(2)(i) through (viii).  a). Building 700 - On or about May 9, 2018, the employer did not ensure employees were trained by competent person on the fall protection requirements when conducting framing operations from the roof, thus exposing employees to a fall hazard up to approximately 16 feet.

Issued

Jul 25, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,217 · Current $2,217

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step.  a). Building 700 - On or about July 19, 2018, employees used the top cap and top step of a Werner aluminum stepladder (model: T378), thus exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 7.6 feet.