OSHA Inspection: CARES CONTRACTING LLC

Issued

2022-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2611.00 Reduced

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):   Garage roof: The employer did not ensure that the employee who was exposed to fall hazards when installing tar paper on the roof was protected by the use of guardrails, safety nets, or personal fall arrest systems.  Breezeway:  The employer did not ensure that the employees who were exposed to fall hazards when installing new roof rafters on the breezeway were protected by the use of guardrails, safety nets, or personal fall arrest systems.  On February 9, 2022, an employee was transported to the hospital with serious injuries sustained during a fall from the roof.

Issued

2022-04-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3729.00 · Current $2237.00 Reduced

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:  Jobsite: The employer did not ensure that the employees who were exposed to fall hazards while constructing a new addition to an existing single-family residence were trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

2022-04-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.   Jobsite: The employer did not maintain a written certification record of employees who were trained in fall hazards