OSHA Inspection: HOPTON ROOFING, INC.

Issued

2015-11-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $53900.00 · Current $6000.00 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 and 50-feet (15.25 m) wide or less, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety nets, or personal fall protection systems.    a). Employees are working on a 4:12 pitch low sloped, commercial roof, removing metal roofing panels and are not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety nets or personal fall protection systems, exposing the employees to falls in excess of 12 feet to the ground below.    Hopton Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 918805, citation number 1, item number 3a and was affirmed as a final order on 8/29/13, with respect to a workplace located at 215 S. Woodland Blvd, Deland, FL 32720.