OSHA Inspection: LUCKA'S ROOFING & SIDING LLC

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1700.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.       Jobsite:  The employee who was installing asphalt roofing shingles with the Bostich RN46-1coil roofing nail gun was not wearing eye protection.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:    Jobsite:  The attachment plug of the extension cord used to supply power to the compressor was missing the grounding pin.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 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):     Jobsite:  The employees who were engaged in residential construction activities from the high pitched roof were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 19 feet to the ground by the use of guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  Jobsite: The employees who were exposed to fall hazards while working on the roof were not trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1320.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed)    Jobsite:  The side rails of the ladder that was used to gain access to the roof did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing surface.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level:  Jobsite:  The portable extension ladder that was used to access the roof was neither set up on stable and even surface nor appropriately secured to prevent from displacement.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12): Ladders used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment did not have nonconductive side rails:  Jobsite:  The aluminum extension ladder, used to access the roof was neither set up safely by maintaining a minimum safety distance from the residential power line nor other safe means utilized.

Issued

2016-06-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-06-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each employee was trained by a competent person which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairs, and the procedures to follow to minimize those hazards.    Jobsite:  The employees who were using a ladder to access the roof were not trained by a competent person in the proper procedures to minimize the hazards associated with ladders.