STEGER, IL —
OSHA Inspection: A. ABEL ROOFING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of A. ABEL ROOFING, INC. in 133 34TH STREET, STEGER, IL 60475 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 337939839.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A. ABEL ROOFING, INC.
- Site address
- 133 34TH STREET
- City
- STEGER
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60475
- Mailing
- 5730 150TH PLACE, OAK FOREST, IL 60452
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
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers: a) On or about December 13, 2012 at a jobsite located at 133 34th Street, Steger, IL.- the employer did not ensure safety inspections were conducted by designated competent persons, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately nineteen (19) feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15): Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment shall be independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached, or shall be designed, installed, and used as follows: a) On or about December 13, 2012 at a jobsite located at 133 34th Street, Steger, IL.- employees were performing roofing activities on a roof with a 4:12 pitch. The employees personal fall arrest systems did not have independent anchorage points thereby exposing employees to fall hazards of approximately nineteen (19) feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.502 D16 III
- Issued
- Jan 31, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(16)(iii): Personal fall arrest systems, when stopping a fall, shall be rigged such that an employee can neither free fall more than 6 feet (1.8 m), nor contact any lower level: a) On or about December 13, 2012 at a jobsite located at 133 34th Street, Steger, IL.- employees performing roofing activities on a roof with a 4:12 pitch were not protected from free falling more than six (6) feet. The employees were thereby exposed to fall hazards of approximately nineteen (19) feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $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 337939839.
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