OSHA Inspection: PETERS HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, INC.

Issued

2022-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9324.00 · Current $9234.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  On or about April 7, 2022, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet while ascending and descending a ladder because the side rails did not extend at least three feet above the landing surface.

Issued

2022-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(b):  The employer had not provided retraining as necessary so that each employee exposed to fall hazards maintained the understanding and knowledge acquired through initial training:  On or about, April 7, 2022, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet while on the roof of a commercial building  while ascending and descending a ladder and the employer had not provided retraining to the employee.

Issued

2022-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-07-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9324.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(21): Each employee was not grasping the ladder with at least one hand when progressing up and/or down the ladder:  On or about April 7, 2022, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet while descending a ladder because the employee did not grasp the ladder with at least one hand.