TROY, NY —
OSHA Inspection: ALLEN ROOFING & SIDING COMPANY, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ALLEN ROOFING & SIDING COMPANY, INC. in 333 10TH STREET, TROY, NY 12180 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 334440336.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALLEN ROOFING & SIDING COMPANY, INC.
- Site address
- 333 10TH STREET
- City
- TROY
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 12180
- Mailing
- 27 YARDBORO AVE., ALBANY, NY 12205
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.404 B01 I
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(i): Employer did not use either ground fault circuit interrupters as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(ii) of this section, or an assured equipment grounding conductor program as specified in paragraph (b)(1)(iii) of this section to protect employees on construction sites: (a) Front of Building - on or about May 23, 2012 - electric tools were plugged into extension cords and then into 117 volt receptacles without being protected by a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI).
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $1200
- — F (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: (a) Front of Building - on or about May 23, 2012 - electric tools were plugged into an extension cord that was not equipped with a ground pin.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502: (a) Building Roof - on or about May 23, 2012 - no conventional fall arrest was available to the employees that were installing new decking on a 6 on 12 pitched roof. Ground to eave elevation was approximately 23 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2000
- — F (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) Building Roof - on or about May 23, 2012 - comprehensive fall protection training was not provided by the employer for the employees that were installing plywood decking on the roof deck. Ground to eave elevation was approximately 23 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — F (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $11,000 · Current $11,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: (a) Front of Building - on or about May 23, 2012 - the access ladder from the ground to the roof deck did not extend the requisite three feet above the deck. The ground to the roof deck was approximately 26 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — C (W) $11000
- — F (W) $11000
- — Z (W) $11000
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the (a) Front of Building - on or about May 23, 2012 - the access ladder from the ground to the roof deck was erected at an angle steeper than one-quarter to one. The ground to the roof deck was approximately 26 feet.
Recent events (3)
- — C (W) $0
- — F (W) $0
- — Z (W) $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 334440336.
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