OSHA Inspection: BIG BELL, INC.

Issued

2022-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $3121.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1051(a):29 CFR 1926.1051(a): A stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.  Front of the building: Employees accessed the lower roof with a ladder and then climbed up the parapet to access upper roof.  Employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2022-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $3121.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  Front of the building: The A-frame step ladder used in the closed position to access the roof was not at least 3 feet above the roof access point. Employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2022-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Front of the building: The 8-foot A-frame step ladder was used in the closed position to access the roof.  Employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

2022-01-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step:  Front of the building: Employees used the top and top step of the stepladder to access the roof. Employees were exposed to fall hazards.