OSHA Inspection: 8 BROTHER'S PRO INC.

Issued

Jun 5, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,148 · Current $2,150 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. On or about May 8, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, nine (9) feet nine (9) inches, above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Jun 5, 2024

Abate by

Jul 2, 2024

Penalty

Initial $2,074 · Current $1,000 Reduced

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.  a. On or about May 8, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, the employees conducting roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with falls.