OSHA Inspection: WATERMAN ROOFING & SIDING COMPANY

Issued

2016-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system:    a) On or about 8/30/16 at a roof replacement project located at 340 West Main Street, Fredonia, New York;   employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 18 feet high and were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $1500.00 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:    a) On or about 8/30/16 at a roof replacement project located at 340 West Main Street, Fredonia, New York; employees working on the roof were placing underlayment on the roof of a two story building. The roof had a 7 in 12 pitch and an eave height of approximately 20 feet. There was no fall protection in use.    NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

Issued

2016-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a) On or about 8/30/16 at a roof replacement project located at 340 West Main Street, Fredonia, New York; employees working on the ground below active roof operations were not wearing hard hats.  NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED