OSHA Inspection: SCHWARTZ'S SIDING AND ROOFING INC

Issued

Jun 5, 2012

Abate by

Jun 6, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):     Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    On 04-11-12, an employee who was performing roofing work was utilizing a pneumatic nail gun without wearing required eye protection.    No Abatement Certification or Abatement Documentation required

Issued

Jun 5, 2012

Abate by

Jun 6, 2012

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $900 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 04-11-12, employees were working on a roof with a 6:12 pitch and an eave edge greater than 9.5 feet above compacted surface without utilizing fall protection equipment.      No Abatement Certification or Abatement Documentation required

Issued

Jun 5, 2012

Abate by

Jul 18, 2012

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1):     The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:      Employer did not provide employee fall protection safety training for employees who were working on a roof at a height greater than 9.5 feet.      Abatement Certification or Abatement Documentation required