BUFFALO, NY —
OSHA Inspection: BOCK & WHITMAN ROOFING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BOCK & WHITMAN ROOFING INC. in 363 GRANT STREET, BUFFALO, NY 14213 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342250396.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BOCK & WHITMAN ROOFING INC.
- Site address
- 363 GRANT STREET
- City
- BUFFALO
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 14213
- Mailing
- 532 NORFOLK AVENUE, BUFFALO, NY 14215
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,570 · Current $1,000 Reduced
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, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system: a) On or about 4/12/17, at the overhang area of the site, Buffalo, NY. Employee, on the top of overhang installing foams, was not protected by fall protection system(s). NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1570
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Jul 6, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,570 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: a) On or about 4/12/17, at the overhang area of the site, Buffalo, NY. The extension ladder, that was placed on rough ground and used to access the overhang, was not secured. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1570
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342250396.
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