OSHA Inspection: FR DEVELOPMENT

Issued

Sep 17, 2014

Abate by

Sep 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

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 were not protected by guardrail systems, safety nets systems, or personal fall arrest system, nor was an alternative fall protection measure provided:   (a)          Junior & Senior Builders at 532 Cajetan St., Fort Collins, CO 80524:  On and before 7/23/14, the employer did not ensure that fall protection systems were utilized by employees engaged in framing activities while working on a 2 story residential new build. This condition exposed employee to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet.   Abatement Note:  Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").

Issued

Sep 17, 2014

Abate by

Sep 25, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(11): When guardrail systems are used at holes, they shall be erected on all unprotected sides or edges of the hole.  (a)          FR Development at 532 Cajetan St., Fort Collins, CO 80524:  On and before 7/23/14, the employer did not provide and install guardrail systems while employees engaged in framing activities around unprotected hole. The guardrail was missing around the access to the basement. This condition exposed employee to fall hazards of approximately 9 feet.    Abatement Note:  Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").