OSHA Inspection: JOSH THACKER CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2018-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $2500.00 Reduced

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)  Employees conducting rough framing activities (sheathing) on a roof with a 6:12 pitch were not protected from falling to the lower level. This exposed employees to a fall hazards in excess of 15 feet.

Issued

2018-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-12-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(8): Horizontal lifelines were not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person, as part of a complete personal fall arrest system, which maintained a safety factor of at least two:    (a)  The horizontal lifeline in use during roof sheathing operations was not designed, installed, and used under the supervision of a qualified person.

Issued

2018-12-07 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-01-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3880.00 · Current $1300.00 Reduced

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:    (a)  The employer did not ensure that employees exposed to potential fall hazards had been trained to recognize and minimize the fall hazards associated with their work.