WINNEBAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: KEN-Z ROOFING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of KEN-Z ROOFING, INC. in 3903 WESTLAKE VILLAGE RD, WINNEBAGO, IL 61088 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 331072967.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEN-Z ROOFING, INC.
- Site address
- 3903 WESTLAKE VILLAGE RD
- City
- WINNEBAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61088
- Mailing
- 1318 18TH AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61104
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
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,520 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) On October 4, 2011 employees were working on a roof performing roofing work without fall protection exposing employees to a fall hazard of 17 feet. Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d)
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2520
- — Z (S) $4200
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface the ladder side rails were not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. On or about October 4, 2011 employees were using a ladder to access a roof that did not extend three feet above the landing exposing employees to a fall hazard of 11.9 feet. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $3000
1926.1412 E03 I
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(3)(i): The employer did not document and maintain the results of the monthly inspection including the items checked along with the date and signature of the person performing the inspection. On or about October 4, 2011 the employer did not maintain and document the monthly inspections for the crane exposing the employees to working with a crane that had not been inspected for deficiencies. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1412 F07
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Jan 24, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(7): 29 CFR 1926.1412(f)(7): The employer did not document, maintain, or retain for a minimum of 12 months the items checked, the results of the inspection, the name and signature of the person conducting the inspection, and the date of the inspection. On or about October 4, 2011 the employer did not document or maintain the annual crane inspections exposing the employees to the hazards of working with a crane that had not been inspected for deficiencies. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1428 A
- Issued
- Dec 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 15, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1428(a): The employer of the signal person must ensure that each signal person meets the Qualification Requirements (paragraph (c) of this section) prior to giving any signals. On or about October 4, 2011 the employer did not ensure that the employees had met the qualification requirements to signal a crane exposing employees to loads being signaled by unqualified people. Abatement certification is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(c)
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 331072967.
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