OSHA Inspection: BRC ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2017-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2282.00 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 May 10, 2017, roof area, three employees installing roof shingles on a 2.5 pitch roof were not protected from falling up to 15.5 feet by the use of a fall protection system.