The United States Department of Labor, through its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”), investigated an accident at a worksite owned and operated by Nguyens Goal Inc. (“Nguyens”) and subsequently issued two citations on June 6, 2019, under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (the “Act”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 651-678. The combined proposed penalty for the citations totaled $10,798.00. Citation 1 involved two items alleging “serious” violations of 29 C.F.R. § 1926.501(b)(13), one of OSHA’s fall protection standards, and 29 C.F.R. § 1926.503(a)(1), OSHA’s fall protection training standard. Citation 2 involved two items alleging “other-than-serious” violations of 29 C.F.R. § 1904.39(a)(2), OSHA’s reporting requirement standard, and 29 C.F.R. §1910.134(k)(6), OSHA’s respiratory protection standard. A bench trial was held in Birmingham, Alabama, under the Commission’s Simplified Proceedings.