OSHA Inspection: RC. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Aug 14, 2020

Abate by

Aug 20, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $2,300 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.     a) On or about February 18, 2020; lower balcony roof; employees were not tied off to prevent them from falling an estimated 15-feet during the installation of the roofing materials onto the low-sloped commercial roof.        In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet), in addition, documentation demonstrating the abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include but is not limited to evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.