OSHA Inspection: KUHNS CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2022-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-09-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4144.00 · Current $2486.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(3): Personal fall arrest systems used on scaffolds were not attached by lanyard to a vertical lifeline, horizontal lifeline, or scaffold structural member:  On or about April 26, 2022, an employee was exposed to fall hazards above 10 feet while working from an elevated platform and the employer did not ensure the harness was attached to a scaffold structural member.

Issued

2022-08-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-09-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5801.00 · Current $3481.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:  On or about April 26, 2022, employees were exposed to fall hazards up to 22 feet to the ground below while performing roofing activities on a commercial building with a low sloped roof and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was used.