OSHA Inspection: CAT ROOFING LLC

Issued

2017-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2000.00 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):   (a)  At the job site: On October 5, 2017 fall protection was not provided for four employees installing shingles on a roof with a pitch 8/12 and working at heights between 12' and 16.5' above the ground.   Note: Abatement certification and documentation ARE required for this item.

Issued

2017-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:  (a) On the roof at the site: On October 5, 2017, the employer did not provide fall hazard training to new employees,  prior to employees being exposed to fall hazards.        Note: Abatement documentation and certification ARE required for this item.

Issued

2017-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3803.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  (a) Ladder on the front of house: On October 5, 2017 the ladder used by employees  to access and exit the roof only extended approximately 8 inches above the roof.    Note: Abatement certification and documentation ARE required for this item.

Issued

2017-10-23 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-11-17 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9): The area around the top and/or bottom of (a) ladder(s) was not kept clear:  (a) Ladder on the front of house:  On October 5, 2017 employees had to remove roofing debris from the top of ladder prior to exiting the roof.   Note: Abatement documentation and certification ARE required for this item.