November 2018 Enforcement
Connecticut Employer Cited for Exposing Employees to Fall Hazards at Construction Jobsite
L.L.E. Construction, LLC, faces $146,554 in proposed penalties for failure to provide fall and eye protection; train workers on recognizing hazards; conduct regular inspections of worksite; properly anchor fall protection equipment; and for using a damaged ladder.
OSHA inspectors observed employees installing shingles and a skylight without fall protection. The company was cited for failing to provide fall protection, train employees to recognize fall hazards, and properly anchor fall protection equipment; using a damaged ladder, and exposing employees to falls from ladders; failing to provide eye protection; and conduct regular inspections of worksite, materials, and equipment. OSHA cited the company for fall and eye protection hazards in 2010, 2012, and 2013.
For more information, read the news release.
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