OSHA Inspection: ZUNIGA ROOF COMPANY, LLC.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3049.00 · Current $1220.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a. On or about August 2, 2018, located at 6774 Carson Court (Lot 11) in Dublin, Ohio, the employer did not initiate and maintain safety and health programs for employees performing roofing work, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with roofing construction.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-08-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3049.00 · Current $1220.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.  a. On or about August 2, 2018, located at 6774 Carson Court (Lot 11) in Dublin, Ohio, employees were performing roofing work without employees being instructed in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with roofing construction.

Issued

2018-08-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8536.00 · Current $3414.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502.   a. On or about August 2, 2018, located at 6774 Carson Court (Lot 11) in Dublin, Ohio, employees were performing roofing work without any means of fall protection, thereby exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 13 to 24 feet.    Zuniga Roof Company, LLC. was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1204125, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 16, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 9558 Fair Oak Drive Powell, Ohio 43065.