OSHA Inspection: DOUGLAS B. CANDAGE BUILDER

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:          a. Roof- Employees working from a steep pitch roof were exposed to a fall of approximately 9 feet where fall protection was not utilized.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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. Roof- Employees exposed to a fall hazard while working from the roof were not provided with fall protection training from the employer.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 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:    a. Site- Employees using a 20 foot Werner extension ladder to access the roof were exposed to a fall hazard where the ladder only extended one rung above the landing surface.

Issued

2014-06-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, or certified equipment was not installed and used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, or certification:  a. Site- A relocatable power tap meant for indoor use was used to provide power to multiple power tools. The relocatable power tap was protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter.