OSHA Inspection: STRUCTURES UNLIMITED INC

Issued

2018-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9054.00 · Current $4527.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.  (a) Location - 166 River Road, Andover, MA: On or about 7/27/18, employees were exposed to falls working on a low sloped roof with no fall protection.

Issued

2018-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  (a) Location - 166 River Road, Andover, MA: On or about 7/27/17, employees were exposed to falls working on a roof with no fall protection.

Issued

2018-11-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6467.00 · Current $3234.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage points used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment were not independent of any anchorage point being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee:  (a) Location - 166 River Road, Andover, MA: On or about 7/27/18, employees were exposed to falls when the employee were working on a roof and the anchor would not support the intended fall arrest.