OSHA Inspection: THE NUTMEG COMPANIES, INC.

Issued

2023-09-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7813.00 · Current $3907.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10):Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.  Worksite: On or about August 18, 2023, the employer did not ensure that the employee who was required to install wood backing onto a parapet wall from the roof of the commercial building under construction was required to use fall protection.