OSHA Inspection: EVEN EZER ROOFING, LLC

Issued

May 15, 2015

Abate by

Jun 11, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  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 other provisions of paragraph (b) of this section used to provide an alternative fall protection measure:    At the Jobsite located 1919 & 1921 Lake Street, Omaha, NE: The employer is failing to ensure that employees engaged in residential construction activities were protected from falls while working at heights greater than 6 feet from lower levels. On or about April 10, 2015; employees of Even Ezer Roofing were observed performing residential roofing activities without conventional fall protection while exposed to fall distances greater than 20 feet to the next lower level.

Issued

May 15, 2015

Abate by

Jun 11, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

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:  At the jobsite located at 1919 and 1921 Lake Street, Omaha, NE:  The employer is failing to provide a training program to ensure that employees are able to recognize and minimize hazards when exposed to falls greater than 6 feet. On or about April 10, 2015  employees were observed exposed to fall heights of approximately 20 feet without protective measures such as but not limited to guardrails, safety nets and or personal fall protection systems.