OSHA Inspection: ONTRAC, INC. DBA BLITZ BUILDERS INCORPORATED

Issued

2020-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $6140.00 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:      On or about 9/24/2019, the employer did not ensure appropriate fall protection was implemented for employees performing roofing operations on a low pitch roof that was less than 50 feet wide.  The employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately nineteen (19) feet.

Issued

2020-02-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6747.00 · Current $4386.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:    The employer did not provide fall protection training to enable employees to recognize and control the fall hazards at their worksite while performing commercial construction.  Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately nineteen (19) foot.