OSHA Inspection: STEVEN JALBERT

Issued

2021-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

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):   Location: On the New Deck  Employees were exposed to falls up to approximately 16 feet to the ground while framing on a residential project where fall protection was not utilized.

Issued

2021-10-01 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.     Location: The access to the New Deck  Employees were exposed to falls up to approximately 14 feet to the ground while accessing an upper landing surface on a residential construction project where the side rails of the ladder failed to reach the upper landing surface and a grasping device was utilized to ensure safe access to the work area.