OSHA Inspection: TRIDENT CONSTRUCTION GROUP CORP.

Issued

2023-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) 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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a. On or about May 11, 2023, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations at approximately nine (9) feet zero (0) inches above the ground, was not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.  b. On or about May 11, 2023, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations at approximately fifteen (15) feet seven (7) inches above the ground, was not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2023-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   a. On or about May 11, 2023, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

2023-07-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4018.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where a portable ladder was used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.    a. On or about May 11, 2023, the portable ladder used to access the upper framing roof platform did not extend at least three (3') feet above the upper landing surface nor was it secured at the top, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.