OSHA Inspection: DAEM CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

Jun 26, 2023

Penalty

Initial $12,500 · Current $6,300 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 system, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section:   a.  Employees performing roofing work are not protected from fall hazards by the use of a fall protection system.  The employer fails to assure effective protections against falls as required by the standard, as demonstrated on or about February 8, 2023, on the open roof truss, the employer exposed three framing employees to 9-foot to 18-foot fall hazards from the eaves and down through trusses in that they were not protected by a fall protection system while installing trusses and framing.    Daem Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1350370, Serious citation number 02, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on November 18, 2018, with respect to a workplace located at 216 Anacapa Ct, Units 42, 44, 46 and 48, Saint Augustine, Florida 32084.