CRANSTON, RI —
OSHA Inspection: DIVERSIFIED ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of DIVERSIFIED ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC. in 1669 ELMWOOD AVENUE, CRANSTON, RI 02905 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340841402.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DIVERSIFIED ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC.
- Site address
- 1669 ELMWOOD AVENUE
- City
- CRANSTON
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02905
- Mailing
- PO BOX 61034, NEW BEDFORD, MA 02746
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.252 A
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,540 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.252(a): An enclosed chute of wood, or equivalent material, was not used where materials were dropped more than 20 feet to points lying outside the exterior walls of the building: (a) Jobsite - Roof section under construction: On or about 8/12/2015, the employer did not ensure that a chute was used when employees dropped roofing debris off a commercial roof into a dumpster 48 feet below, on the ground level.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1540
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $6,160 · Current $3,460 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: (a) Jobsite - Roof section under construction: On or about 8/12/2015, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 48 feet to the lower level by utilizing a safety monitoring system on a low pitched roof, 60 feet wide, where mechanical equipment was being used. (b) Jobsite - Roof section under construction: On or about 8/12/2015, the employer did not ensure that each employee using a fall arrest system had their rope lanyard attached to a single anchor point. Diversified Roofing Systems, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314921271, citation number 01, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on 5/8/2012, with respect to a workplace located at 245 Chapman Street, Providence RI 02905.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3460
- — Z (R) $6160
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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 340841402.
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