OSHA Inspection: BLC INVESTMENT, INC.

Issued

2021-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  On or about 8/26/2020 at the 1783 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike Construction Project, an employee was working from the roof deck with no fall protection system in use.

Issued

2021-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On or about 8/26/2020 at the 1783 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike Construction Project, an employee was using a Little Giant ladder in an extension ladder position to access the roof deck and the ladder did not extend 3 feet past the roof deck.