OSHA Inspection: JRB HOMES LLC

Issued

2023-04-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

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 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:  JOB SITE: Lot 48 on Patricia Metz Ln, St. Louis, MO 63123, on or about 4/11/2023, the employer did not protect employees who were engaged in residential framing operations 6ft (1.8m) or more above lower levels. The employees were conducting residential framing operations on the second story of a single family home and were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately ten (10) feet.