OSHA Inspection: NEELY CONSTRUCTION

Issued

Feb 19, 2021

Abate by

Mar 19, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.760(a)(1): Each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level was not protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, or fall restraint systems.  On or about December 21, 2020, and at times prior to, employees performing roofing activities on a commercial building installing a metal roof were not protected from falling and exposed to fall hazards of approximately 23-feet to the concrete below.

Issued

Feb 19, 2021

Abate by

Mar 19, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,926 · Current $2,926

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(1):The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident .  On or about December 30, 2020, the employer did not notify OSHA of a work related fatality within the required eight (8) hours when made aware of the fatality.

Issued

Feb 19, 2021

Abate by

Mar 19, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.   On or about December 21, 2020, an employee fell from the roof and was taken to the hospital and later passed from his injuries. The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization.

Issued

Feb 19, 2021

Abate by

Mar 19, 2021

Penalty

Initial $329 · Current $329

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.761(b): The employer did not train each employee exposed to a fall hazard in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1926.761:   (a) The recognition and identification of fall hazards in the work area; (b) The use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems, fall restraint systems, safety net systems, and other protection to be used; (c) The correct procedures for erecting, maintaining, disassembling, and inspecting the fall protection systems to be used; (d) The procedures to be followed to prevent falls to lower levels and through or into holes and openings in walking/working surfaces and walls; and (e) The fall protection requirements of this subpart   On or about December 21, 2020, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not provide a training program to provide formal training and knowledge to all employees exposed to fall hazards.