Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2013-12-03
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2014-06-11
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260020 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-02-05 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s): (a) At the jobsite - on or about December 3, 2013 - jobsite was not inspected by a competent person to identify and correct hazardous conditions associated with roofing work. |
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Citation ID |
01001B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260095 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact: (a) At the jobsite - on or about December 3, 2013 - employees were installing roof shingles with pneumatic nail guns without wearing eye protection, such as safety glasses with side shields. |
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Citation ID |
01001C |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladders length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) At the jobsite - on or about December 3, 2013 - the roof access ladder located at the rear of the building did not extend the requisite three feet above the upper surface. |
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Citation ID |
01002A |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Current Penalty |
1020.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1360.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
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) At the jobsite - on or about December 3, 2013 - a fall hazard of approximately 17 feet existed when employees were installing roof shingles on a 7 on 12 pitched roof deck without any conventional fall protection. |
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Citation ID |
01002B |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260503 A01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-02-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) At the jobsite - on or about December 3, 2013 - the employer did not provide a fall protection training program to the employees that were performing shingle installations on a 7 on 12 pitched roof deck. |
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Citation ID |
02001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260503 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2014-01-28 |
Abatement Due Date |
2014-02-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
0.0 |
Final Order |
2014-02-20 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer: (a) At the jobsite- on or about December 3, 2013 - the employer does not have certification of fall protection training for the employees that perform roofing work on steep pitched roof decks. |
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