OSHA Inspection: JAGUAR 2023 INC.

Issued

2023-10-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-11-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2900.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502.  On or about October 4, 2023 the employer did not ensure that employees who were engaged in residential construction activities were protected from fall hazards.   Employees were exposed to falls in excess of 10 feet to the ground below while performing  framing activities.  Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d).