OSHA Inspection: SIMPLE SOLAR, LLC

Issued

2021-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4681.00 · Current $2341.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    On or about 01/19/2021, the employer did not ensure fall protection was implemented during residential construction operations when workers were exposed to the hazard of falling up to approximately nine (9) feet, off the roof eve when they were installing solar panels.