NORTHBROOK, IL —
OSHA Inspection: BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 3857 N. PARKWAY DR., NORTHBROOK, IL 60062 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 331097998.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 3857 N. PARKWAY DR.
- City
- NORTHBROOK
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60062
- Mailing
- 2734 W. TOUHY AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60645
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) Employees were not wearing protective helmets where there was a possible danger of head injury from falling objects. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) Employees were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 30 feet to the ground, while dumping the construction debris down the chute. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $4200
1926.502 F01 I
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)(i): When no mechanical equipment was being used the warning line was not erected at least 6 feet (1.8m) from the roof edge: a) Employees engaged in roofing activity had their warning lines erected approximately 20 inches from the edge of the roof. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $4200
1926.502 F01 III
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 19, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)(iii): Points of access, material handling areas, storage areas, and/or hoisting areas were not connected to the work area by an access path formed by two warning lines: a) Employees did not have access paths to the storage area, debris disposal area and the roof access area. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 J07 I
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2011
- Abate by
- Dec 19, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(j)(7)(i): Materials and equipment was stored within 6 feet (1.8 m) of a roof edge: a) Roofing material was placed and stored approximately 50 inches from the unprotected edge of the roof. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (1)
- — 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 331097998.
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