OSHA Inspection: ROGUE ESPINOZA

Issued

Nov 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $3,349

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:  a) New residential construction located at 181 Carmichael Drive, Canton, GA 30115, Second level top plate: On or about 10/17/2023, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 20-feet, 7-inches to the lower ground level, in that a fall protection system was not provided to employees installing roof trusses.

Issued

Nov 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   a) New residential construction located at 181 Carmichael Drive, Canton, GA 30115. Second floor: On or about 10/17/2023, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards at approximately 10-feet, 4 inches to the lower ground level, in that the ladder used to access the second floor of the structure was not extended at least 3-feet above the upper landing surface.