OSHA Inspection: TC BACKER CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Sep 26, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

1926.503(c)(3)  The employer did not retrain affected employees  who already had been trained but demonstrated inadequate  understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section: 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):   (a) 1420 Wyndham Dr. York, PA 17403 - Employees were observed working on a residential roof greater than 20 feet 1 inch above the lower level with a 10 in 12 pitched roof without a fall protection system in place, on or about August 11, 2022.   Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.