WATSONTOWN, PA —
OSHA Inspection: KEEFER ROOFING, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KEEFER ROOFING, LLC in 916 ELM ST, WATSONTOWN, PA 17777 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342309903.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEEFER ROOFING, LLC
- Site address
- 916 ELM ST
- City
- WATSONTOWN
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17777
- Mailing
- 106 OAK RUN ROAD, LOCK HAVEN, PA 17745
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01 I
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,716 · Current $2,037 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) Watsontown, PA: Employees were not protected by a personal fall arrest system while working from two ladder jack scaffolds that had platform heights of approximately 18 feet, on or about May 9, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2037
- — Z (S) $2716
1926.452 K05
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged one to another: a) 12145 SR 405, Watsontown, PA: The platform on a ladder jack scaffold was bridged to another scaffold platform, exposing employees to a potential fall from displacement or collapse, on or about May 9, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): The side rails of portable ladders used for access to an upper landing surface did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access: a) Watsontown, PA: A portable extension ladder used to gain access to an upper landing surface/roof was not installed so that the side rails extended at least 3 feet above the landing surface, on or about May 9, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 14, 2017
- Abate by
- Aug 30, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $2,852 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 from falling by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) Watsontown, PA: Employees performing roofing work on a steep roof with an eave height of approximately 20 feet above the ground were not protected from falling, on or about May 9, 2017. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2852
- — Z (S) $3803
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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 342309903.
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