OSHA Inspection: KANE ROOFING LLC

Issued

2016-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $2619.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  Between the dates of August 25, 2016 and August 29, 2016, employees were installing steel roofing materials on a steep roof greater than 6 feet (1.8 m) above the lower level and were not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2016-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-22 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3741.00 · Current $2619.00 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:  On or about August 29, 2016, the employer had not provided a training program on fall protection requirements for each employee who was exposed to fall hazards during roofing work.

Issued

2016-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-11-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $1870.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  On or about August 29, 2016, the portable ladders used to access roof areas did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the roof landing surface.