REHOBOTH BEACH, DE —
OSHA Inspection: R. SHORT ROOFING LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of R. SHORT ROOFING LLC in 31 6TH STREET, REHOBOTH BEACH, DE 19971 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 344395462.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- R. SHORT ROOFING LLC
- Site address
- 31 6TH STREET
- City
- REHOBOTH BEACH
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19971
- Mailing
- 915 COX NECK RD, NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $2,631 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure that meets a provision described in paragraph (b) of this section: a) 31 6th Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE: On or about October 23, 2019, the employer failed to ensure subcontractor employees used fall protection while conducting roofing activities, at least 35 feet above the grade, exposing them to falls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2631.2
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 9, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,458 · Current $1,598 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access. a) 31 6th Street, Rehoboth Beach, DE: On or about October 23, 2019; employees conducting roofing activities used a Werner 32 foot aluminum extension ladder that did not extend at least three feet above the upper landing, exposing them to falls.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1597.7
- — Z (S) $2458
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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 344395462.
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