DES PLAINES, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RAKO ROOFING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAKO ROOFING INC. in 320 NORMAN CT., DES PLAINES, IL 60016 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 344432570.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RAKO ROOFING INC.
- Site address
- 320 NORMAN CT.
- City
- DES PLAINES
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60016
- Mailing
- 940 RIDGEWOOD DR., CARY, IL 60013
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,545 · Current $1,163 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employee(s) were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) On November 6, 2019, employees without hard hats were exposed to struck-by hazards while working below employees performing residential roofing work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1162.5
- — Z (S) $2545
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $1,908 · Current $1,163 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment was not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury: a) On November 6, 2019, employees without protective eye equipment were exposed to struck-by hazards while using hand-held circular saws and performing residential roofing work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1162.5
- — Z (S) $1908
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,181 · Current $1,175 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall: a) On November 6, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling up to approximately thirteen (13) feet when required to climb a portable extension ladder while carrying roofing materials, which could cause the employees to lose balance.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1175
- — Z (S) $3181
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 23, 2020
- Abate by
- Jan 29, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $29,686 · Current $15,000 Reduced
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): a) On November 6, 2019, employees were performing residential roofing work without fall protection, exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately thirteen (13) feet. b) On November 6, 2019, employees were performing residential roofing work without fall protection, exposing the employees to fall hazards of approximately sixteen (16) feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (W) $15000
- — Z (W) $29686
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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 344432570.
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