AVON, CT ·
OSHA Inspection: COPPERHEAD ROOFING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COPPERHEAD ROOFING in 314 WEST MAIN STREET, AVON, CT 06001 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340041573.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COPPERHEAD ROOFING
- Site address
- 314 WEST MAIN STREET
- City
- AVON
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06001
- Mailing
- 2 CHAPMAN AVENUE, EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01 I
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: On or about 10/28/2014 employees at the Westridge Shops roofing project were exposed to approximately 13' falls. Employees were engaged in roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold without fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2800
1926.452 K05
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged on to another. On or about 10/28/2014 employees at the Westridge Shops roofing project were exposed to approximately 13' falls. Employees ladder jack scaffold platforms were bridged one to another.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed. On or about 10/28/2014 employees at the Westridge Shops were exposed to approximately 13' falls. Employee's ladder did not extend at least three (3) feet above the landing.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340041573.
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