OPELIKA, AL —
OSHA Inspection: COLUMBUS ROOFING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLUMBUS ROOFING, INC. in INDUSTRIAL DR., OPELIKA, AL 36801 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340867548.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- COLUMBUS ROOFING, INC.
- Site address
- INDUSTRIAL DR.
- City
- OPELIKA
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 36801
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 6729, COLUMBUS, GA 31917
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
- 20
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about August 18, 2015; Industrial Dr., Opelika, Al: The employer failed to ensure employees walking on a parapet wall were protected from falls of 25 feet to the ground below due to no fall protection being worn.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) On or about August 18, 2015; 6 foot step ladder: The employer failed to ensure a 6 foot step ladder was used for its intended use when two employees leaned it against the wall to gain access onto a parapet wall which violates the manufactures instructions on proper use.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1020
1926.1053 B13
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a) On or about August 18, 2015; 6 foot step ladder: The employer failed to ensure employees properly used a 6 foot step ladder when they used the top two steps to gain access onto a parapet wall.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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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 340867548.
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