OSHA Inspection: CARTER ROOFING

Issued

May 20, 2019

Abate by

Jun 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(1): The employer did not initiate or maintain an accident prevention program(s) as may be necessary to comply with this part:  At the residential construction site located at 640 N 109th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri:  Employees were exposed to fall hazards.  The employer did not establish and implement an accident prevention program where employees were exposed to fall hazards.

Issued

May 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,273 · Current $2,273

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 640 N 109th Terrace. in Kansas City, Missouri: Employees were exposed to struck by hazards. Roofer was observed installing wood materials using a nail gun without eye/face protection.

Issued

May 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

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 640 N 109th Terrace. in Kansas City, Missouri: Employees were exposed to fall hazards.  Roofers were observed installing materials and working at height.  Roofers were exposed to a fall distance of greater than 15 feet eave to ground without use of fall protection.

Issued

May 20, 2019

Penalty

Initial $2,842 · Current $2,842

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 640 N 109th Terrace in Kansas City, Missouri: Employees were exposed to fall hazards. Roofers were observed accessing and egressing the roof by way of a portable ladder that did not extend 3 feet past landing.  Roofers were exposed to a fall distance of greater than 12 feet eave to ground without use of fall protection.