OSHA Inspection: RA MILLER ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION LTD

Issued

May 17, 2019

Penalty

Initial $3,978 · Current $3,978

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:  On or about April 18, 2019, during the installation of residential roofing, the employer failed to ensure that an aluminum ladder being used to access the roof, was extended at least 3 feet above the landing surface. The approximate height of the landing access point was approximately 8 feet.

Issued

May 17, 2019

Abate by

Jun 13, 2019

Penalty

Initial $22,730 · Current $22,730

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.  On or about April 18, 2019, during the installation of roofing material at the job site located at 392 Kenilworth Road, Akron, Ohio 44313; the employer did not ensure employees working on the roof of a single family residential structure were protected from possible danger of eye injury from impact, or from flying objects from the employees installing roofing material utilizing air driven nail guns.  RA Miller Roofing & Construction, LTD, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.102(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1170092 citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/16/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 436 9th Street SW, Strasburg, Ohio 44680.

Issued

May 17, 2019

Abate by

Jun 13, 2019

Penalty

Initial $26,520 · Current $26,520

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 April 18, 2019, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 392 Kenilworth Road, Akron, Ohio 44313; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof of a single family home were protected from a fall of approximately 15 feet by utilizing a fall protection system.  RA Miller Roofing & Construction, LTD, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1170092 citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/16/2016, with respect to a workplace located at 436 9th Street SW, Strasburg, Ohio 44680.