OSHA Inspection: HOYT'S HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC.

Issued

2019-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2842.00 · Current $2842.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   (a) 17 West Ave, Gloversville, NY - On or about April 8, 2019, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 10 feet or greater while conducting siding work on a residential home.

Issued

2019-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2273.00 · Current $2273.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) 17 West Ave, Gloversville, NY. - On or about April 8, 2019, an employee was working from an A frame ladder in the closed position exposing himself to a fall hazard.

Issued

2019-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-06-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3410.00 · Current $3410.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:  (a) 17 West Ave. Gloversville, NY - On or about April 8, 2019, an employee was descending a ladder carrying objects in both hands exposing himself to a fall hazard of approximately 10 feet.

Issued

2019-06-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2019-07-05 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 compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a) 17 West Ave, Gloversville, NY - On or about April 8, 2019, employer had not conducted fall protection training for employees exposed to a fall hazard.