ROCHELLE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: KEN-Z ROOFING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KEN-Z ROOFING, INC. in 816 CARRIE AVE, ROCHELLE, IL 61068 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340597467.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEN-Z ROOFING, INC.
- Site address
- 816 CARRIE AVE
- City
- ROCHELLE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61068
- Mailing
- 1318 18TH AVENUE, ROCKFORD, IL 61104
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,640 · Current $1,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: An employee using a pneumatic nail gun was not wearing safety glasses, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with eye injuries. Ken-Z Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 991234, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 4, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1464-1466 Brandwine Dr., Rockford, IL 61108. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $1450
- — Z (R) $2640
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $15,400 · Current $8,450 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): Employees engaged in residential roofing activities seventeen (17) feet nine (9) inches above the ground, were not protected from falling. Ken-Z Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 991234, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 4, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 1464-1466 Brandwine Dr., Rockford, IL 61108. Ken-Z Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 107296, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 3, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 3903 Westlake Village Rd., Winnebago, IL 61088. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $8450
- — Z (R) $15400
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 340597467.
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