OSHA Inspection: LEGACY ROOFING

Issued

Jul 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  On April  10, 2014, employees were not wearing head protection while working the ground level under the employees who were removing, cleaning and installing roofing material at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.

Issued

Jul 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  On April 10, 2014, employees performing roof shingle removal and installation were not wearing safety glasses while using a pneumatic nail gun, shovel and a blower motor on the roof including the cleaning up of debris at the ground level at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.

Issued

Jul 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:  On April 10, 2014, an employee was working from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 20 feet above the ground without fall protection at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.

Issued

Jul 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged one to another:  On April 10, 2014, there was a ladder jack scaffold with two scaffold platforms that were overlapping at the center vertical ladder of the three ladder system at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.

Issued

Jul 1, 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:  On April  10, 2014, employees working 20 feet above the ground and on top of a 12/12 roof were not utilizing fall protection while performing roof shingle removal and installation at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.

Issued

Jul 1, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  On and before April 10, 2014, employees had not received fall protection training for roofing work at 614 Parmadale Ave., Youngstown, Ohio.