OSHA Inspection: DOUGLASS RESTORATION INC.

Issued

2021-03-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $4779.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toe boards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) While reroofing the residence - the employer did not provide fall protection to the employees. exposing the employees to a fall hazard of 8' 9" or more on or about 1/22/2021.

Issued

2021-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4642.00 · Current $2321.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Because of the portable ladder's length, the ladder side rails did not extend to at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access and the ladder was not secured at its top to a rig  a) On the back side of the facility, an extension ladder was being utilized in which did not extend 3 feet above the roof edge, on or about 1/22/2021.

Issued

2021-03-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-04-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9557.00 · Current $4779.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4):Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) On the roof of the garage between the garage and second story of the residence, an A-Frame step ladder was being used in the closed position to gain access to the second story, creating a fall hazard, on or about 1/22/21.