OSHA Inspection: DRYWALL INTERIORS SYSTEMS, LLC

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Abate by

Apr 16, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.    On January 7, 2020, located on an exterior commercial flat roof, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while performing framing work at the edge of the roof as there were no frequent and regular inspections being performed by a competent person to ensure the job-site, materials and equipment such as fall protection systems and/or devices were being maintained and utilized in a safe condition. Potential fall height measured to be 23'-10".

Issued

Mar 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $4,048 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.       On January 7, 2020, located on a flat commercial roof, an employee was exposed to a fall hazard performing framing work while standing near the edge of the roof wearing a harness without the lanyard attached to an anchor point.  Potential fall height measured to be 23'-10".