COLLINSVILLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: METRO EAST ROOFING, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of METRO EAST ROOFING, INC. in 218 S. MORRISON, COLLINSVILLE, IL 62234 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 331097527.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- METRO EAST ROOFING, INC.
- Site address
- 218 S. MORRISON
- City
- COLLINSVILLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 62234
- Mailing
- 1231 LEBANON ROAD, COLLINSVILLE, IL 62234
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
- 12
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 17, 2012
- Abate by
- Feb 29, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,700 · Current $1,550 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet(1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provisionin paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it isinfeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets therequirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502.Note: There is a presumption that it is feasible and will not create a greater hazard to implement at least one of the above-listed fallprotection systems. Accordingly, the employer has the burden of establishing that it is appropriate to implement a fall protection plan which complieswith 1926.502(k) for a particular workplace situation, in lieu of implementing any of those systems. Employees were exposed to fall hazards associated with an approximately 16 foot fall hazard while performing roofing work on 4 in 12 pitch roof. The Metro East Roofing Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or this equivalent standard (1926.501(b)(13)), which was contained in the OSHA inspection number 313016008, citation number 1, item 3(a), which was affirmed as a final order on July 30, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at 805 Carl Street, Collinsville IL 62234
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $1550
- — Z (R) $2700
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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 331097527.
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