OSHA Inspection: DISTINCTION ROOFING

Issued

2015-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced

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 18, 2015 at the jobsite located at or near 8332 NW Overland Dr, at The Coves South Apartment complex, Kansas City, MO employees were exposed to a struck by hazard in that they were not wearing protective helmets while work was going on above them.

Issued

2015-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 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:    On June 18, 2015 at the jobsite located at or near 8332 NW Overland Dr. at The Coves South Apartment Complex in Kansas City, MO employees were exposed to an eye injury in that they were using tools without protective eye equipment.

Issued

2015-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  On June 18, 2015 at the jobsite located at or near 8332 NW Overland Dr. at The Coves South Apartment complex in Kansas City, MO employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that they were working on a steep roof without an approved form of fall protection.

Issued

2015-06-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On June 18, 2015 at the jobsite located at or near 8332 NW Overland Dr. at The Coves South Apartment complex in Kansas City, MO employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that the ladder they were using to access the roof did not extend three feet above the upper landing.