OSHA Inspection: CHRISTMAN ROOFING INC

Issued

Jun 23, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced

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 or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:    (a) Construction site: On May 20, 2015 and at time prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 25 feet to the concrete ground below while removing shingles, and drying-in a roof on a commercial building with a 3/12 pitch roof.