OSHA Inspection: PCI MASONRY, INC.

Issued

2023-03-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1607.00 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:    (a) Residential Construction located on Lot #167 at Wild Violet Drive, Cumming, GA 30040: Front lower roof: On or about 01/06/2023, and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 11-feet to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees engaged in masonry activities.