STRATFORD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: ROLAND'S HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ROLAND'S HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC in 246 MARGAHERITA LAWN, STRATFORD, CT 06615 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 337883219.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROLAND'S HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC
- Site address
- 246 MARGAHERITA LAWN
- City
- STRATFORD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06615
- Mailing
- 211 EAST VILLAGE RD, MONROE, CT 06468
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. WORKSITE: The employees, performing roofing activities on an 8/12 pitch roof with eave heights of 19 feet above the ground was not protected from falling by the use of guardrails, safety nets, or personal fall arrest systems.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support. WORKSITE: The Werner D1240-2 40 foot aluminum extension ladder, used by employees to access the garage roof did not extend at least three (3) feet above the roof eave and the ladder was not secured to prevent accidental displacement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B21
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(21): Each employee shall use at least one hand to grasp the ladder when progressing up and/or down the ladder. WORKSITE: The employee, carrying bundle(s) of shingles and other materials while climbing the Werner D1240-2 40 foot aluminum extension ladder, was unable to maintain three points of contact with the ladder at all times.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): An employee shall not carry any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall. WORKSITE: The employee was manually carrying bundles of shingles up the Werner D1240-2 40 foot aluminum extension ladder to the roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 337883219.
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