CHICAGO, IL —
OSHA Inspection: TORRES BROTHERS, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of TORRES BROTHERS, LLC in 2101 S. ALLPORT STREET, CHICAGO, IL 60608 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 341310670.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- TORRES BROTHERS, LLC
- Site address
- 2101 S. ALLPORT STREET
- City
- CHICAGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60608
- Mailing
- 2032 N. NORDICA AVENUE, CHICAGO, IL 60707
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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Apr 11, 2016
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $15,400 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): "Roofing work on Low-slope roofs." Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be 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) On or about March 9, 2016, at the above addressed jobsite - employees were working on a roof performing roofing activities including, but, not limited to tear-off, sheeting replacement and re-sheeting. The employees were working near unprotected sides/edges, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately seventeen (17) feet. Torres Brothers, LLC was previously cited REPEAT for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1086890, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 17, 2015 with respect to a workplace located at 1170 E. Higgins Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60707. Torres Brothers, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1007934, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on March 25, 2015 with respect to a workplace located at 10657 S. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60655.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $10000
- — Z (R) $15400
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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 341310670.
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