OSHA Inspection: HOUSE SOLUTIONS CT LLC

Issued

2021-03-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1755.00 · Current $1229.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  Jobsite: Employees were exposed to head injuries from falling and flying debris from the workers stripping the cedar roof shingles above.

Issued

2021-03-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $1639.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(11): Lifelines were not protected against being cut or abraded:  Jobsite: The vertical lifelines were tied through the steel rims of the work truck and not protected from cuts and abrasions, exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2021-03-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head:  Jobsite:  The employees had their lifelines connected to the positioning "D" rings on the hip or sternum and exposed to fall hazards while reroofing of the building.

Issued

2021-03-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $1639.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  Jobsite: The employees who were exposed fall hazards while working on the roof were not trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.