OSHA Inspection: KNIGHTS ROOFING AND RESTORATION, INC.

Issued

Nov 17, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

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):    a.  On the roof of a residence with a 6:12 pitch, at a temporary worksite located at 424 Caribbean Place in St. Johns, Florida: On or about September 1, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards ranging from 6 to 11-foot, in that fall protection was not utilized by employees while performing roofing work.

Issued

Nov 17, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

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 (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  a.  At a temporary residential worksite, located at 424 Caribbean Place in St. Johns, Florida:  On or about September 1, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards ranging from 6 to 11-foot, in that the side rails of a potable ladder were not extended at least 3 feet above the roof (upper landing), while employees ascended and descended the ladder for access to the roof work area.