OSHA Inspection: BEST CHIMNEY SERVICES, INC.

Issued

2020-01-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3856.00 · Current $1928.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level.  (a) Location - 47 School Street, Manchester, MA:  On or about 10/16/2019, an employee was exposed to 25-foot fall hazards while working on a scaffold without fall protection.

Issued

2020-01-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-03-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3856.00 · Current $1928.00 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):   (a) Location - 47 School Street, Manchester, MA:  On or about 10/16/2019, employees were exposed to 25-foot fall hazards while preparing to work on the chimney.