OSHA Inspection: PRO HOME BUILDERS GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2009.00 · Current $2009.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury.  Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work and exposed to hazards such as flying debris and power tools, were not trained in the recognition and avoidance of the associated hazards or the applicable regulations to control or eliminate them.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work from the platforms of the roof bracket scaffolds, were not trained in the recognition of scaffold hazards or the procedures to control or eliminate them.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-02-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work and exposed to fall hazards, were not trained in the recognition fall hazards or the procedures to control or eliminate them.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(5)(i): The end of a platform 10 feet or less in length, extended over its support more than 12 inches:   Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work from the platforms of the roof bracket scaffolds, were exposed to tipping/falls posed by the unsupported cantilevered end of the upper scaffold platform.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $4688.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.   Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work from the platforms of the roof bracket scaffolds, were not protected from falls to lower levels.

Issued

2024-01-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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):    Jobsite: Employees, engaged in roofing work on the roof of the home, were not protected from falls of 11.33-ft to 34-ft to grade.