OSHA Inspection: ARMANDO RAMIREZ-ALBERTO

Issued

2022-02-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2237.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:  New residential construction located on Lot #16 Lauritsen Way, Newnan, GA 30265, Second level: On or about 10/12/2021, the employer exposed employees to falls hazards of over 10-feet, 6-inches to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in framing activities on the second floor of the new structure.