OSHA Inspection: NEWARK GUTTER MASTERS, LLC

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems or personal fall arrest system:  On or about 4/23/2015, 7 Roxbury Ave.  a) The employees were on the roof installing gutters. They were exposed to an approximate 18' fall hazard.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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 or about 4/23/2015, Roxbury Ave.  a) The employees were exposed to fall hazards and not provided training as required by the standard.

Issued

2015-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired:  On or about 4/23/2015, Roxbury Ave.  a) The rungs on the aluminum ladder were dented.