OSHA Inspection: WALDEMAR KOWAL

Issued

2018-08-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $1386.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system:  a)31 East St. Commons, Hadley, MA: On or about June 27, 2018, an employee was observed roofing this residence, more than 12 feet above the ground below without any fall protection.

Issued

2018-08-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record:    a)31 East St. Commons, Hadley, MA: On or about June 27, 2018 the employer had not created a written certification for employee fall protection training.

Issued

2018-08-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-09-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2772.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access:    a)31 East St. Commons, Hadley, MA: On or about June 27, 2018, an employee was observed climbing on an aluminum extension ladder that did not extend 3 feet past the upper landing surface he was accessing.