OSHA Inspection: DEL BEILER

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):     The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    Employees using pneumatic nail guns while conducting roofing activites were exposed to being struck in they eye by flying debris because eye protection was not utilized.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):     Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    Employees using pneumatic nail guns while conducting roofing activites were exposed to being struck in they eye by flying debris because eye protection was not utilized.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced

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:    Employees conducting roofing activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40 feet because the portable ladder used for access did not extend 3 feet above the roof peak.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a):   The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:  Employees conducting roofing activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40 feet because they were not provided training on the safe use of ladders and ways to minimize hazards related to use of ladders.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $5,600 · Current $3,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2):     The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):    Employees conducting roofing activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 40 feet because a competent person had not performed frequent and regular inspections of the jobsite.    The Del Beiler d.b.a. Del Beiler Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 310802723, citation number 1, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on September 9, 2008, with respect to a workplace located at 1213 Sugar Tree Ct, Chatham, IL 62629.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):   Each 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 1926.501 (b):  Employees conducting roofing activites were exposed to approximately 40 foot fall hazards because adequate fall protection was not utilized.   The Del Beiler d.b.a. Del Beiler Roofing 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 310802723, citation number 1, item number 2a and was affirmed as a final order on September 9, 2008, with respect to a workplace located at 1213 Sugar Tree Ct, Chatham, IL 62629.

Issued

Sep 3, 2013

Abate by

Sep 27, 2013

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:  Employees conducting roofing activites were exposed to approximately 40 foot fall hazards because they were not trained on hazards related to falls and procedures to follow to minimize the fall hazard.   The Del Beiler d.b.a. Del Beiler Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 310802723, citation number 1, item number 2b and was affirmed as a final order on September 9, 2008, with respect to a workplace located at 1213 Sugar Tree Ct, Chatham, IL 62629.