OSHA Inspection: PIT ROOF CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2022-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(2)(i): Each ladder jack scaffold, top plate bracket scaffold, roof bracket scaffold, and pump jack scaffold shall be at least 12 inches (30 cm) wide.   Location - 17 Cherry Street, Medford, MA  On or about September 28, 2022, two employees were walking/working on a wooden ladder jack scaffold plank that was not at least 12 inches in width.

Issued

2022-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold were not protected by a personal fall arrest system.  Location - 17 Cherry Street, Medford, MA  On or about September 28, 2022, two employees were not protected from falling while working/walking on a ladder jack scaffold greater than sixteen feet above lower level.

Issued

2022-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged one to another.  Location - 17 Cherry Street, Medford, MA  On or about September 28, 2022, two employees were exposed to fall hazards while working/walking on a ladder jack scaffold that had scaffold platforms bridged one to another.

Issued

2022-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

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 were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.  Location - 17 Cherry Street, Medford, MA  On or about September 28, 2022, two employees were not protected from falling while working/walking on a roof greater than sixteen feet above lower level.

Issued

2022-11-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $4351.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access.  Location - 17 Cherry Street, Medford, MA  On or about September 28, 2022, two employees were not protected from falling while using a ladder that did not extend at least three feet above upper landing surface.