OSHA Inspection: JOSE PEREZ ROOFING

Issued

Mar 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,435 · Current $4,435

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  At the residential construction site located at 14612 Derby St in Smithville, Missouri:  Employees engaged in roofing activities using hand held pitchforks were exposed to struck-by hazards in that eye protection was not provided while tearing off roofing materials.   The Jose Perez Roofing Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1193969, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/18/17, with respect to a workplace located at 1208 Willow Lane, Liberty MO.

Issued

Mar 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

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):  At the residential construction site located at 14612 Derby St in Smithville, Missouri: Employees engaged in residential roofing activities from a 8:12 pitch roof were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 16 feet from the eve of the residence to the ground below in that fall protection was not utilized.

Issued

Mar 6, 2018

Penalty

Initial $5,543 · Current $5,543

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  At the residential construction site located at 2406 NE 111th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri: Employees engaged in roofing activities were exposed to injury from a 13 foot fall hazard while accessing and exiting the roof.  The ladder that provided access to the roof on the front of the house did not extend 3 feet above the eave.     The Jose Perez Roofing Company was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number1193969, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/18/17, with respect to a workplace located at 1208 Willow Lane, Liberty MO.