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OSHA Inspection: ECONOMY ROOFING & INSULATION CO.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ECONOMY ROOFING & INSULATION CO. in 495 E FREMONT STREET, GALESBURG, IL 61401 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 341138030.

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Site address
495 E FREMONT STREET
City
GALESBURG
State
IL
ZIP
61401
Mailing
4121 STATE ST, BETTENDORF, IA 52722
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238160
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.102 A01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment was not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:                                                                      An employee was operating a hammer drill to remove dust and debris and the employer did not ensure the employee wore safety glasses while operating the hammer drill.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.501 B01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4900.00 · Current $4900.00
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:      a. An employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet while installing clamping rings to secure the roofing membrane so sealant could be applied, and a suitable fall protection system was not used.       b. An employee was exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 13 feet while removing roofing material and a suitable fall protection system was not used.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $4900
  • — Z (S) $4900

1926.20 B02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3500.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not provide frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials, and equipment by a competent person:      Employees were exposed to fall hazards and eye injuries while performing roofing work and a competent person did not conduct an inspection of the job site.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3500

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