OSHA Inspection: BEST HOME SOLUTIONS INC.

Issued

2021-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $2341.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.28(a):The employer did not require the wearing of appropriate personal protective equipment in all operations where there is an exposure to hazardous conditions.  (a) 525 E Fairview St Bethlehem PA, Roof: On or about May 14, 2021, employees worked on the ground, below roofers who were tossing roof shingles off the roof, but the ground person was not wearing head protection.

Issued

2021-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-07 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) 525 E Fairview St Bethlehem PA: On or about May 14, 2021, employees were replacing shingles on the roof of a two-level residential structure, however, no fall protection was utilized.

Issued

2021-08-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2341.00 · Current $2341.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  (a) 525 E Fairview St Bethlehem PA: On or about May 14, 2021, employees used a portable, 24-foot aluminum extension ladder to access a roof, but the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface.