OSHA Inspection: ROBERTS ROOFING

Issued

2014-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(vi): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 10B, was not provided within 50 feet of wherever more than 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas were being used on the jobsite:    On March 11, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 2008 N Belt Highway in Saint Joseph, MO, employees were exposed to a fire hazard in that the jobsite they were working on had more than 5 gallons of gas on site, but no fire extinguisher was within 50 feet.

Issued

2014-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $0.00 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:    On March 11, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 2008 N Belt Highway in Saint Joseph, MO employees were exposed to a chemical contact hazard in that they were not wearing proper PPE for the material being used.

Issued

2014-04-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

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:    On March 11, 201 at the jobsite located at or near 2008 N Belt Highway in Saint Joseph, MO, employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that they were working on a low sloped roof, over 6 foot above lower level without an approved form of fall protection.