OSHA Inspection: JJS ROOFING

Issued

Jun 6, 2019

Abate by

Jul 24, 2019

Penalty

Initial $319 · Current $319

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer must submit to the Agency, along with the information on abatement certification required by paragraph (c)(3) of this section, documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  The employer failed to provide documentation demonstrating the abatement methods and completion as cited in Citation 1 Items 1-4 for hazards associated with 1) Not ensuring employees exposed to overhead hazards wore hard hats, 2) Not ensuring employees using air nailers wore eye protection, 3) Not ensuring employees had proper and safe access to ladder jack scaffold platforms, and 4) Not ensuring employees used fall protection while working from ladder jack scaffolds.

Issued

Mar 20, 2019

Abate by

Apr 9, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

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:   On or about March 19, 2019, where employees were working below areas where pneumatic nailers were being utilizing to install shingles and where supplies were being tossed down from higher points of the roof, the employer did not ensure that employees wore hard hats.

Issued

Mar 20, 2019

Abate by

Apr 9, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:   On or about March 19, 2019, where employees were utilizing air nailers to install shingles on a residential roof, the employer did not ensure that employees wore eye protection.

Issued

Mar 20, 2019

Abate by

Apr 9, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used:  On or about March 19, 2019, employees accessed the platform of a ladder jack scaffold, which was on the climbing side, by climbing up the support ladders. The front face of the platform was more than 2 feet above the portion of the ladder immediately below.

Issued

Mar 20, 2019

Abate by

Apr 9, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

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):   On or about March 19, 2019, where employees were installing shingles at a height of approximately 21 feet, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from falling.