OSHA Inspection: PAUL CASEY & SON ROOFING, LLC.

Issued

Oct 26, 2016

Abate by

Nov 3, 2016

Penalty

Initial $3,207 · Current $2,245 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes.    Jobsite:  The employees working on the flat roof were not protected from falling through holes for skylights by the use of personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes.    On or about August 15, 2016, one of employees working on the flat roof fell through a skylight and sustained serious injuries from the incident.

Issued

Oct 26, 2016

Abate by

Nov 3, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 net systems or personal fall arrest systems.  Jobsite:  The employees working on the flat roof were not protected from the hazard of falling approximately 13 feet to the ground by the use guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

Oct 26, 2016

Abate by

Nov 15, 2016

Penalty

Initial $2,138 · Current $1,495 Reduced

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 fall hazards while working on the roof were not trained in fall hazards and the procedures to be followed to minimize such hazards.

Issued

Oct 26, 2016

Abate by

Nov 15, 2016

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  Jobsite:  The employer did not verify compliance through a written certification record for fall protection training.