METAIRIE, LA —
OSHA Inspection: V & V ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of V & V ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, LLC in 221 MAPLE RIDGE DRIVE, METAIRIE, LA 70001 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340766054.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- V & V ROOFING AND SHEET METAL, LLC
- Site address
- 221 MAPLE RIDGE DRIVE
- City
- METAIRIE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70001
- Mailing
- 9120 AMBER DRIVE, BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
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
- 24
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,320 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): On or about July 8, 2015, at 221 Maple Ridge Drive, Metairie, LA the employer failed to ensure that employees were protected by a fall arrest system while conducting roofing activities. Employees were installing roofing shingles to a residential structure.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1320
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,640 · Current $1,584 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 or about July 8, 2015, at 221 Maple Ridge Drive, Metairie, LA the employer failed to ensure that ladders used for access and egress to/from the upper levels of the structure were extended at least 3 feet above the landing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1584
- — Z (S) $2640
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,320 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder: On or about July 8, 2015, at 221 Maple Ridge Drive, Metairie, LA the employer allowed employees to gain access to an upper level using extension ladders that were not at the correct angle.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1320
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2015
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,320 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall: On or about July 8, 2015, at 221 Maple Ridge Drive, Metairie, LA the employer allowed employees to use a ladder to carry roofing shingles up to the roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1320
- — Z (S) $2200
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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 340766054.
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