OSHA Inspection: ALL STAR ROOFING, INC.

Issued

Apr 16, 2018

Abate by

Jun 1, 2018

Penalty

Initial $311 · Current $311

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer did not certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  a. On or about April 13, 2018 - the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number                Item Number            Abatement Date 01                                    001a                       02/15/2018   01                                    001b                       02/15/2018 01                                    002a                       02/15/2018  01                                    002b                       02/15/2018 02                                    001                        02/15/2018     02                                    002                        02/15/2018 02                                    004                        02/15/2018

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $1,829 · Current $1,829

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a. On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not maintain an accident prevention program to comply with the regulations of this part, which included, but were not limited to employee protection when exposed to hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were not trained in the recognition of jobsite hazards, which include but are not limited to, the hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $4,268 · Current $4,268

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.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, the portable ladder used to access the roof did not extend at least three (3') feet above the upper landing surface, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and/or stairways had been trained by a competent person in the proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling the ladders and/or stairways:  a.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not ensure training was provided on the placement and use of portable ladders, thereby exposing the employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,658 · Current $3,658

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   a.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee working on the ground, below roofing activities, was not wearing a hard hat to protect against falling materials and debris.    All Star Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1217094, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 13, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 843 N. East Ave, Oak Park, IL.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,658 · Current $3,658

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.   a.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees using a pneumatic nail gun did not wear safety glasses, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with eye injuries.   All Star Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1217094, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 13, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 843 N. East Ave, Oak Park, IL.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Penalty

Initial $8,536 · Current $8,536

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a.  On or about December 21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting roofing operations, forty (40) feet above the ground, were not protected from falling.   All Star Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of an equivalent Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1217094, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on June 13, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 843 N. East Ave, Oak Park, IL.

Issued

Feb 5, 2018

Abate by

Feb 15, 2018

Penalty

Initial $3,658 · Current $3,658

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   a.  On or about December  21, 2017, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall protection hazards, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.   All Star Roofing, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1217094, citation number 1, item number 5 b and was affirmed as a final order on June 13, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 843 N. East Ave, Oak Park, IL.