OSHA Inspection: QUALITY ROOFING INSTALLATION, LLC

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): 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 systems:  At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218:  Employees engaged in residential construction activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet from the roof to the ground below in that fall protection was not applied.

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 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:  At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218:  Employees engaged in construction activities were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet from the roof to the ground below in that fall protection training was not provided.

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,716 · Current $1,358 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, enabling each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218: Employees engaged in construction activities, using the ladder to access and descend the working levels, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet from the ladder to the ground below in that ladder training was not provided.

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 22, 2017

Penalty

Initial $1,630 · Current $815 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met:    At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218: Employees engaged in construction activities, using hazardous chemicals including but not limited to EZ TPO Bonding Adhesive and paints, were exposed to health hazards in that a written hazard communication program had not been developed and implemented.

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 22, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:   At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218: Employees engaged in construction activities, using hazardous chemicals including but not limited to EZ TPO Bonding Adhesive and paints, were exposed to health hazards in that hazard communication training was not provided.

Issued

Apr 5, 2017

Abate by

May 1, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(2)(i): Respirator users were not provided with the information contained in Appendix D to 29 CFR 1910.134 when the employer determined that any voluntary respirator use was permissible:  At the jobsite located at 4825 Eastwood Street, Wichita, KS 67218: Employees voluntarily wearing filtering facepieces while engaged in construction activities in that employees were not provided information regarding the limitations of these respirators in accordance with Appendix D.