OSHA Inspection: BRAND NEW CEDAR WORKS, INC.

Issued

Oct 10, 2024

Abate by

Oct 17, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,457 · Current $2,593 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):   a) Worksite- 451 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY:  Seven  employees installing roofing shingles were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 25 feet while working on an approximately 8/12 roof pitch without a means of fall protection; on or about 4/15/24 .   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

Oct 10, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,457 · Current $2,593 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:  a) Worksite- 451 Dune Rd., Westhampton Beach, NY: Employees installing roofing shingles used an extension ladder to access the roof that was extended approximately two feet above the landing; on or about 4/15/24.  Note:   Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.