OSHA Inspection: SCOTT'S ROOFING & SIDING

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $840.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):  Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  a)  28 Burnett Pl, West Orange, NJ  Employees not wearing hard hats were exposed to head injuries from being struck by falling materials from the roof.                                 Violation observed on or about 08/06/2013.

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

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):   a) 28 Burnett Pl, West Orange, NJ   Employees were performing roofing work on a sloped residential roof approximately 32ft above ground level without any means of fall protection.   Violations observed on or about 08/06/2013

Issued

2013-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder�s length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:   a) 28 Burnett Pl, West Orange, NJ   Employees accessed a sloped roof surface approximately 11ft above the ground using an extension ladder which extended less than 1ft above the landing surface.   Violation observed on or about 08/06/2013