OSHA Inspection: LOCKE'S ROOFING & SIDING, INC.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5577.00 · Current $3486.00 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 May 4, 2017, Lockes Roofing & Siding, Inc. had an employee exposed to struck-by hazards on the head without head protection, while working under employees on the roof, on a residential construction site in Galesburg, Illinois.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-06-20 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $6972.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:    On or about May 4, 2017, Lockes Roofing & Siding, Inc. had employees exposed to struck-by hazards in the eyes without eye protection while using pneumatic guns, on a residential construction site in Galesburg, Illinois.

Issued

2017-06-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-08-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $48799.00 · Current $21000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):      On or about May 4, 2017, Lockes Roofing & Siding, Inc. had employees exposed to fall hazards without fall protection, on a residential construction site in Galesburg, Illinois. This included the following:      a. House:  11 ft., 4 in. and   b. Garage:  7 ft., 10 in.        Locke's Roofing & Siding, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 1169228, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 28, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 190 Knox Road 300 East, Saint Augustine, IL 61474.    Locke's Roofing & Siding, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number: 689619, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 6, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 1278 Day Street, Galesburg, IL 61401.