OSHA Inspection: CHRIST HOME IMPROVEMENTS LLC

Issued

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $1705.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, were not rigged such that an employee could not free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m) nor contact any lower level:      a) Building 2 - On or about January 9, 2019 and at times prior thereto, an employee was installing siding from the roof of the building using a rope grab system as personal fall arrest.  The rope had a large excess of slack in it which would allow the employee to fall to the ground in the event of a fall.

Issued

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3978.00 · Current $2387.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:      a) Building 2 - On or about January 9, 2019 and at times prior thereto, an employee was accessing the roof of the building by climbing from the scaffold platform up the pump jack poles.

Issued

2019-01-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $1364.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level:      a) Building 2 - On or about January 9, 2019 and at times prior thereto, employees were accessing the roof using an extension ladder that was placed on the sloped side of the roof, making it unstable and not level.