David Gaines Roofing, LLC v. Kentucky Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission

OPINION

DIXON, Judge:

On February 22, 2006, two employees of Appellant, David Gaines Roofing, LLC, were working on a roofing project in Lex ington, Kentucky. Anthony Bledsoe, a compliance officer with the Kentucky Labor Cabinet, visited the construction site after receiving a telephone referral that the roofers were not wearing fall protection safety equipment. Bledsoe observed two men on the roof of a two story house, exposed to a risk of falling 10 to 20 feet, without safety equipment. 2 Bledsoe interviewed the employees, who admitted they had not been using the safety harnesses that day.…