BIRMINGHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: BEAR ROOFING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BEAR ROOFING, LLC in 5080 CAHABA VALLEY TRACE, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339631566.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEAR ROOFING, LLC
- Site address
- 5080 CAHABA VALLEY TRACE
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35242
- Mailing
- 625 3RD AVE N, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 16
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system. (a) On or about 3/14/14 - at 5080 Cahaba Valley Trace, Birmingham, AL 35242, employees working on the flat part of the roof were not protected from falling about 27-feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) On or about 3/14/14 - at 5080 Cahaba Valley Trace, Birmingham, AL 35242, employees working a 12-on-12 sloped roof about 27-feet above the ground were not protected from falling.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.502 D17
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head: (a) On or about 3/14/14 - at 5080 Cahaba Valley Trace, Birmingham, AL 35242, employees working a 12-on-12 sloped roof about 27-feet above the ground had the lanyard attachment point on the wearer's front near waist level.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 339631566.
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