OSHA Inspection: MAXIM ROOFING COMPANY, INC.

Issued

2012-09-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-09-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 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 fuardrail 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.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.    a) Located on the low-sloped roof deck of the restaurant structure less than 50 feet in width an employee was observed performing roofing work activities adjacent to an unprotected side or edge without conventional fall protection and/or safety monitoring system being utilized and was exposed to fall potentials in excess of 10'.