OSHA Inspection: SCHNABEL ROOFING OF LONG ISLAND INC

Issued

Sep 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,650 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)(ii): The platform was not planked or decked as fully as possible and the remaining open space between the platform and the uprights exceeded 9.5 inches (24.1 cm):    a) On or about August 31, 2015- job site at 129 Ridge Road, Douglaston, NY 11363    the employer permitted employee's to work approximately 15 feet above the next lower level on a scaffold that was not     fully planked.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Sep 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:  a) On or about August 31, 2015- job site at 129 Ridge Road, Douglaston, NY 11363  the employer permitted employees to work on a scaffold, approximately 15 feet above the next lower level, without fall   protection.  WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.

Issued

Sep 10, 2015

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $1,650 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):     a)  On or about August 31, 2015- job site at 129 Ridge Road, Douglaston, NY 11363    the employer permitted an employee to perform residential roofing work, approximately 15 feet above the next lower     level, without fall protection.    WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED.