OSHA Inspection: PCE ROOFING, INC.

Issued

Dec 11, 2017

Abate by

Dec 15, 2017

Penalty

Initial $20,914 · Current $13,584 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) On or about December 4, 2017, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while working without fall protection from a pitched roof having a peak height of about 20 feet and a ground to eave height of approximately 11 feet.     PCE Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1230507, citation 2, item 3a, and was affirmed as a final order on June 6, 2017, with respect to a worksite located at 103 N. Pine, Arlington Heights, Illinois.       PCE Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 913561, citation 1, item 8a, and was affirmed as a final order on July 18, 2013, with respect to a worksite located at 143 Abingdon Ave., Kenilworth, Illinois.       In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.