ROCHESTER, NY —
OSHA Inspection: TOWER ROOFING CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TOWER ROOFING CO., INC. in 950 NORTON STREET, ROCHESTER, NY 14621 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339229759.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TOWER ROOFING CO., INC.
- Site address
- 950 NORTON STREET
- City
- ROCHESTER
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14621
- Mailing
- 2009 EAST MAIN STREET, ENDWELL, NY 13760
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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B03
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(3): Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8 m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems: (a) On or about 07/18/13, at the Franklin High School, located on 950 Norton Street, in Rochester, New York, an employee directing the hoisting of roofing materials, was not protected against fall hazards. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Aug 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) On or about 07/18/13, at the Franklin High School, located on 950 Norton Street, in Rochester, New York, an employee was using an A-Frame Ladder without engaging the the metal spreader or locking device to secure the ladder in an open postion. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 339229759.
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