OSHA Inspection: MARK DEBRABANDER FOUNDATION COMPANY

Issued

2022-05-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-05-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $2393.00 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:   At 11648 S. Roundtree St., in Olathe, Kansas, Employees were exposed to fall hazards.  Employees engaged in residential foundation activities, walking the top of the concrete wall, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet 5 inches to the exterior ground below in that fall protection was not utilized.