OSHA Inspection: KEVIN CURLEY & SON, LLC.

Issued

Jun 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,663 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.28(a): Appropriate personal protective equipment was not worn by employee(s) in all operations where there was exposure to hazardous conditions:    a) West side of building, front, on or about 4-23-18:  Three employees were working below other employees working overhead, without head protection.

Issued

Jun 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,880 · Current $0 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) Entire roof, on or about 4-23-18:  Five employees were working on a sloped roof (10:12 pitch) and were not protected from falls, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of up to 18 feet to the ground below.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ITEM

Issued

Jun 20, 2018

Penalty

Initial $2,772 · Current $0 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) West side of building, front porch roof, on or about 4-23-18:  Employees used a portable fiberglass extension ladder for access to porch roof, with side rails that were 22 inches above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet.     b) West side of building, front porch roof, on or about 4-23-18:  Employees used a portable aluminum extension ladder for access to porch roof, with side rails that were 26 inches above the landing surface, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 18 feet.