OSHA Inspection: RELIABLE ROOFING,INC.

Issued

Jun 11, 2015

Abate by

Jun 21, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:     On or about June 9, 2015, employees working on the ground level and on the roof of a screened porch at the worksite located at 5493 Broadview Road, Parma, OH, were not protected from falling objects. Overhead roof work was performed as employees worked directly below this activity.

Issued

Jun 11, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:           On or about June 9, 2015, while performing shingle application work from a residential roof, the employer failed to ensure employees working from an 8/12 pitch roof were protected from a fall of approximately 25-30 feet by using an adequate fall protective system/ devices. The employer failed to prove infeasibility or the presence of a greater hazard. Work was being performed on site at 5493 Broadview Road, Parma, OH.