OSHA Inspection: WEST ROOFING LLC

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-07-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(2)(i): Each employee who was constructing a leading edge 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  (a) 6462 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania - Employees worked approximately 8 feet 3 inches above the ground installing plywood.  The employer did not ensure that adequate fall protection was used, on or about June 9, 2014.  Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1020.00 · Current $765.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  (a) 6462 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania -  Employees used a step ladder in the closed position to access the roof, on or about June 9, 2014.  No abatement certification or documentation required.

Issued

2014-07-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2014-08-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi): Industrial truck(s) in use did not meet the applicable requirements of design, construction, stability, inspection, testing, maintenance, and operation, as defined in American National Standards Institute B56.1-1969, Safety Standards for Powered Industrial Trucks.  (a) 6462 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania -  A powered industrial truck was used to elevate materials.  The employer did not insure that the fork were lowered when the operated was no longer in attendance of the powered industrial truck, on or about June 9, 2014.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.