OSHA Inspection: PRO CARPENTER LLC

Issued

2018-07-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2956.00 · Current $1774.00 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:  On or about May 23, 2018, on the southwest exterior corner of a Culver's restaurant located at 4151 NW Federal Highway in Jensen Beach, FL, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 11 feet - 2 inches when performing carpentry work on a walking working surface while not being protected from falling to the lower level.

Issued

2018-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  On or about May 23, 2018, on the southwest exterior corner of a Culver's restaurant located at 4151 NW Federal Highway in Jensen Beach, FL, employees performing carpentry work were exposed to a fall hazard prior to being provided with training that would enable them to recognize the hazards of falling.

Issued

2018-07-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2956.00 · Current $1774.00 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:  On or about May 23, 2018, on the southwest exterior corner of a Culver's restaurant located at 4151 NW Federal Highway in Jensen Beach, FL, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet - 4 inches when gaining access to and from a walking/working surface while using a Louisville portable ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet past the upper landing surface and was not secured to prevent accidental displacement.

Issued

2018-07-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-07-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  On or about May 23, 2018, on the southwest exterior corner of a Culver's restaurant located at 4151 NW Federal Highway in Jensen Beach, FL, employees were exposed to a fall hazard when using a portable ladder prior to being provided with a training program that would enable them to recognize the hazards associated with ladders.

Issued

2018-07-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2956.00 · Current $1774.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support):  On or about May 23, 2018, on the southwest exterior corner of a Culver's restaurant located at 4151 NW Federal Highway in Jensen Beach, FL, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet - 4 inches when using a Louisville portable ladder to gain access to and from a walking/working surface that that had the base of the ladder positioned approximately 5 feet away from the surface which it was resting upon.