OSHA Inspection: SUNCOVIA, LLC

Issued

2024-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6452.00 · Current $3000.00 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):  387 Leeds Junction Road, Wales, Maine - Three employees were not protected from falling, while installing solar panels 22 to 35 feet above the ground.

Issued

2024-03-13 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-04-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4610.00 · 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 who might be exposed to fall hazards:  387 Leeds Junction Road, Wales, Maine - The employer did not ensure that employees received training on fall hazards prior to working on a metal roof approximately 22 to 35 feet high, with a roof pitch of 7/12.

Issued

2024-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4610.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

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:  387 Leeds Junction Road, Wales, Maine - Three employees installing solar panels were accessing a roof off of two 30 foot extension ladders, which were only extended 18 inches past the roof edge.

Issued

2024-03-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause them to lose balance and fall:  387 Leeds Junction Road, Wales, Maine - Employees were carrying 4x5 foot solar panels up a ladder in high wind conditions.