OSHA Inspection: FORCE CONTRACTOR CORPORATION

Issued

2021-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

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- 10 & 12 Maplewood, Lakewood NJ: A worker was exposed to fall hazards, up to and in excess of 23 feet to the ground surface below, when walking and working from the top of a residential structure's pitched roof truss frames while not utilizing fall protection.  Condition observed on or about 05/11/21.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2021-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   a- 10 & 12 Maplewood, Lakewood NJ: A worker was exposed to fall hazards, up to and in excess of 23 feet to the ground surface below, when walking and working from the top of a residential structure's pitched roof truss frames while not utilizing fall protection.  At the time of this exposures the worksite company workers had not received fall hazard recognition and minimization training from the company.  Condition observed on or about 05/11/21.  NOTE: IN ADDITION TO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION, THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION FOR THIS ITEM.  FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.