OSHA Inspection: LINDHOLM ROOFING, INC.

Issued

Aug 2, 2012

Abate by

Aug 3, 2012

Penalty

Initial $26,950 · Current $13,475 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) Note:  If using these systems was infeasible or created a greater hazard, the employer should develop and implement a fall protection plan meeting the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502:    a) Employees were not protected from the hazard of falling while performing roofing work on a roof deck having a ground to eave height of approximately 24 feet.    Lindholm Roofing, Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 281360, citation 1, item 1, issued on April 11, 2012, and became final order on or about April 25, 2012.    Lindholm Roofing, Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 190481, citation 2, item 1, issued on February 29, 2012, and became final order on or about March 15, 2012.    Lindholm Roofing, Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 110142, citation 1, item 1, issued on December 19, 2011, and became final order on or about January 17, 2012.    Lindholm Roofing, Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314075581, citation 1, item 4, issued on March 2, 2010, and became final order on or about March 25, 2010.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.