OSHA Inspection: SKYLINE ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, LLC.

Issued

Nov 26, 2013

Abate by

Dec 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $780 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided, used, or maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition it was necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation, or physical contact.     a) 22 Thomas Street, Cressona, PA; An employee was operating a Stanley Bostitch Nail Gun Model Number RN 46-1 to install roofing shingles without the use of safety glasses, on or about 11/14/2013.     Abatement Certification Required

Issued

Nov 26, 2013

Abate by

Dec 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,040 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) 22 Thomas Street, Cressona, PA; An employee was installing roofing shingles on a 6/12 pitch roof 10 feet 4 inches above the ground without the use of fall protection, on or about 10/14/2013.     Abatement Certification Required

Issued

Nov 26, 2013

Abate by

Dec 9, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,040 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed.       a) 22 Thomas Street, Cressona, PA; An employee used a Werner ladder Model Number D1216-2  that did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface to access the work area, on or about 11/14/2013.     Abatement Certification Required