OSHA Inspection: KURTZWEIL CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2020-11-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2458.00 · Current $1843.00 Reduced

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) On or about October 6, 2020, at the previously addressed job site, employees installing doors were not protected from falls while working from decking.    The hazard was corrected during the inspection.

Issued

2020-11-20 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $2169.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.  a) On or about October 6, 2020, at the previously addressed job site, employees working from decks when installing glass doors were exposed to falls and a training program was not provided to the employees by the employer.   Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c).