OSHA Inspection: FOUR BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

2020-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2892.00 · Current $1446.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii): The end of a platform greater than 10 feet in length extended over its support more than 18 inches and the platform was not designed and installed so that the cantilevered portion of the platform is able to support employees without tipping, or has guardrails which block employee access to the cantilivered end.  Worksite:  Employees were exposed to an approximately 20 foot fall where the scaffolding plank over hung the roofs edge by approximately 3 feet..

Issued

2020-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4048.00 · Current $2024.00 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):   Worksite:  Employees were exposed to approximate 20 foot fall hazard while working on an 10 pitch roof, where fall protection had not been used.