OSHA Inspection: WHITE-CONLEE BUILDERS

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Abate by

Oct 26, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,865 · Current $1,119 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:   On or about September 13, 2022, and times prior thereto, workers were exposed to a fall hazard while framing from the second floor of a residential building without any fall protection.

Issued

Sep 29, 2022

Penalty

Initial $1,865 · Current $1,119 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 (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  On or about September 13, 2022, and times prior thereto, workers were exposed to a fall hazard while accessing the second floor of a residential building without support for mounting and dismounting the ladder.