OSHA Inspection: O'HARA CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2019-01-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2217.00 · Current $1552.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:        a) On or about September 26, 2018, employees were exposed to head injury while working without protective helmets in areas below roofing operations.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2019-01-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2716.00 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:       a) On or about September 26, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 18 feet while disposing of debris at the roof edge where fall protection had not been provided.       No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2019-01-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:       a) On or about September 26, 2018, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 18 feet while performing manual roofing work activities without the use of fall protection or a warning line and safety monitoring system.       No abatement certification or documentation required for this violation.

Issued

2019-01-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record:            a) On or about September 26, 2018, the employer did not prepare written certification records related to employee fall protection training.           In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).