OSHA Inspection: OGGY'S LLC

Issued

Apr 8, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

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:   a) On December 1, 2021, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were installing a replacement roof at an occupied residential home were approximately 21 feet above the ground and were not provided personal fall arrest systems or other means of fall protection, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.  No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Apr 8, 2022

Abate by

May 3, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $3,108

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) On December 1, 2021, employees performing roofing work without being trained on the recognition of hazards and the use of fall protection systems.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.