COLORADO SPRINGS, CO —
OSHA Inspection: UNIVERSAL ROOFIING SYSTEMS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of UNIVERSAL ROOFIING SYSTEMS, LLC in 6545 MATCHLESS CT., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80911 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 330295882.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- UNIVERSAL ROOFIING SYSTEMS, LLC
- Site address
- 6545 MATCHLESS CT.
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80911
- Mailing
- 1410 WITCHES WILLOW LANE, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) On or about March 31, 2011, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from head hazards while working beneath other employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 6, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph (b): a) On or about March 31, 2011, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls in excess of 14 feet while re-roofing a roof without adequate fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2500
- — Z (S) $4200
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards: (a) On or about March 31, 2011, the employees were not properly trained in the recognition of fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize any exposure to these hazards. --
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) On or about March 31, 2011. the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falls of 14 feet while using an extension ladder to access the roof where the ladder did not extend 3 feet over the landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Jul 1, 2011
- Abate by
- Jul 7, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: a) On or about March 31, 2011, the employer did not provide ladder training prior to using the ladder to ensure the recognition of ladder hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize any exposure to these hazards:
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 330295882.
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