OSHA Inspection: RYAN SCHULTZ

Issued

May 4, 2017

Abate by

Jul 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $2,988 · Current $1,792 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    On or about April 20, 2017, and times prior, the employer did not instruct each employee on the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to the work environment.

Issued

May 4, 2017

Abate by

Jul 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $27,885 · Current $17,926 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    The employer does not protect each employee from the hazard of falling by the use of fall protection devices.    a) This most recently occurred on April 20, 2017, at 520 Portage Street, Lodi, WI 53555. Employees working from a residential garage roof at a height greater than six feet were doing so without fall protection.    To abate this hazard in the future, the employer must ensure that employees are protected from the hazard of falling by the use of fall protection devices.      This employer has been previously cited for this practice that included:    Ryan Schultz, dba Schultzy Roofing LLC was previously cited for a violation of this or its equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1067881, Citation Number 2, Item Number 1, Issued on 07/09/2015, and was affirmed final order on 07/30/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 1586 Schaefer Circle, Appleton, WI 54915.      Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, the employer must submit documents describing the steps it is taking to ensure compliance, including an explanation of how these steps protect its employees from fall hazards.

Issued

May 4, 2017

Abate by

Jul 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $5,976 · Current $1,792 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.    On or about April 20, 2017, and times prior, the employer did not initiate and maintain safety and health programs.    Ryan Schultz, dba Schultzy Roofing LLC was previously cited for a violation of this or its equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1067881, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1a, Issued on 07/09/2015, and was affirmed final order on 07/30/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 1586 Schaefer Circle, Appleton, WI 54915.

Issued

May 4, 2017

Abate by

Jul 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 April 20, 2017, employees exposed to fall hazards were not trained on how to recognize and mitigate those fall hazards.     Ryan Schultz, dba Schultzy Roofing LLC was previously cited for a violation of this or its equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1067881, Citation Number 1, Item Number 1b, Issued on 07/09/2015, and was affirmed final order on 07/30/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 1586 Schaefer Circle, Appleton, WI 54915.

Issued

May 4, 2017

Abate by

Jul 3, 2017

Penalty

Initial $4,780 · Current $1,345 Reduced

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:    On or about April 20, 2017, employees performing site clean-up underneath additional employees performing the application of shingles on a residential garage were doing so without head protection.    Ryan Schultz, dba Schultzy Roofing LLC was previously cited for a violation of this or its equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 1067881, Citation Number 1, Item Number 2, Issued on 07/09/2015, and was affirmed final order on 07/30/2015, with respect to a workplace located at 1586 Schaefer Circle, Appleton, WI 54915.