Articles Tagged with ''citation''

In five inspections of the contractor's worksites in Honesdale and Scranton, OSHA has proposed $178,649 in penalties for repeated failures to comply with federal requirements for fall protection.

Judge affirms OSHA’s egregious willful fall protection citations and other willful, repeat, serious violations related to a fatal fall that took place in December 2018.

U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Commission maintains a company serving as general contractor failed to provide reasonable care to its subcontractors.

The most recent citation against the roofing company brings the total fines against it to more than $3 million since 2019.

The roofing contractor has a reported history of fall protection violations, owing $31,163 in unpaid OSHA penalties.

A 59-year-old roofer died while working on a hangar at the Peter Prince Field Airport in Florida after an incident with a skylight.

Three employees were exposed 18-foot fall hazards, according to the Oregon OSHA inspection.

A teenager working for a roofing contractor fell 24 feet while working atop a home improvement store, said Department of Labor officials.

The roofing contractor exposed employees to falls of up to 20 feet as they installed shingles or performed roofing work, according to OSHA.

Legal expert Trent Contey weighs in on OSHA's "high-gravity" enforcement, saying he suspects contractors should expect to face more cumulative citations in the future.