NORFOLK, VA ·
OSHA Inspection: WESTAR ROOFING CORPORATION
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of WESTAR ROOFING CORPORATION in 3084 D STREET LITTLE CREEK AMPHIBIOUS BASE, NORFOLK, VA 23521 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 334259314.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WESTAR ROOFING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 3084 D STREET LITTLE CREEK AMPHIBIOUS BASE
- City
- NORFOLK
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 23521
- Mailing
- 2516 SQUADRON COURT, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- May 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. a.) Westar Roofing, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, 3084 D Street : On or about 04/25/12, the employer did not ensure that the employee working on the low slope roof 18 feet from the ground was protected from falling by use of a fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $3500
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- May 23, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person. a.) Westar Roofing, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, 3084 D Street: On or about 04/25/12, an employee working on the low slope roof 18 feet off the ground was using a GEMTOR anchor that would not support at least 5,000 pounds. b.) Westar Roofing, Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, 3084 D Street: On or about 04/25/12, an employee working on the low slope roof 18 feet off the ground was using an anchor that was not installed and used under the supervision of a qualified person.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $3500
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 334259314.
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