Ohio Contractor Cited for 6th Time Since 2018 for Deadly Fall Hazards -- Occupational Health & Safety
OSHA's recent investigation has led to proposed penalties amounting to over $230,000.
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OSHA's recent investigation has led to proposed penalties amounting to over $230,000.
A Hartsville, Ohio contractor has been cited for the sixth time since 2018 for exposing workers to deadly fall hazards on two separate Ohio job sites.
03/01/21 WorkersCompensation.com West Farmington, OH (WorkersCompensation.com) - A 14-year-old boy working on the roof of a Berea townhome without required fall protection suffered critical injuries when he fell 20-feet to the ground. Immediately following this serious incident, the company's owner and three other workers put on personal fall arrest equipment to complete the roofing work in an apparent attempt to conceal the fact that fall protection was not in use at the time of the injury. The equipment had been in the employer's job trailer onsite when the boy fell. Double M Roofing & Con...