OSHA Inspection: S&S ROOFING

Issued

Sep 17, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,960 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)  S&S Roofing on or about September 09, 2014, at the site located on Longpoint Cir. Marblehead, OH: The employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while installing new roofing material to a residential type structure.  Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 22 ft. to the ground below.

Issued

Sep 17, 2014

Abate by

Sep 26, 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:  a) S&S Roofing on or about September 09, 2014, at the site located on Longpoint Cir. Marblehead, OH: The employer did not ensure that employees had been trained in the appropriate use of fall protection such as but not limited to the use of personal fall arrest systems or alternative measures while performing residential roofing operations.