SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA —
OSHA Inspection: R & H ROOFING, LLP
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of R & H ROOFING, LLP in 10 OLD STATE RD, SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA 01373 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343993705.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- R & H ROOFING, LLP
- Site address
- 10 OLD STATE RD
- City
- SOUTH DEERFIELD
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 01373
- Mailing
- 59 SOUTH ST, EASTHAMPTON, MA 01027
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.404 B01 III C
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,789 · Current $1,895 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(iii)(C): Each cord set, attachment cap, plug and receptacle of cord sets, and any equipment connected by cord and plug, except cord sets and receptacles which are fixed and not exposed to damage, shall be visually inspected before each day's use for external defects, such as deformed or missing pins or insulation damage, and for indications of possible internal damage. Equipment found damaged or defective shall not be used until repaired. a) 10 Old State Rd., South Deerfield, MA: On or about May 8, 2019, a damaged/defective flexible cord with a visibly breached outer sheath was observed in use by employees at this job site.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1894.5
- — Z (S) $3789
1926.405 G02 IV
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief was provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws: a) 10 Old State Rd., South Deerfield, MA: On or about May 8, 2019, employees were observed using an extension cord which had no strain relief resulting in the outer sheath being torn open, exposing the internal wires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.403 B02
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $3,031 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(2): Listed, labeled, and/or certified equipment was not installed and/or used in accordance with instructions included in the listing, labeling, and/or certification: a) 10 Old State Rd., South Deerfield, MA: On or about May 8, 2019, employees were observed using hand held power tools which were powered through extension cords which were joined together to create a longer cord, which is contrary to the instructions included in the listing, labeling, and/or certification for the extension cords.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3031
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Jun 21, 2019
- Abate by
- Jun 27, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $5,304 · Current $2,652 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10):Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system: a) 10 Old State Rd., South Deerfield, MA: On or about May 8, 2019, employees were observed roofing this building without being protected from falling by any of the acceptable methods listed in this standard, more than 17 feet above the ground below. Specific abatement documentation that this violation has been corrected must be provided within 10 days of the abatement in accordance with 29CFR1903.19(d)(1).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2652
- — Z (S) $5304
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343993705.
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