OSHA Inspection: PAUL KELSEY DBA KELSEY ROOFING

Issued

Jan 10, 2020

Abate by

Jan 16, 2020

Penalty

Initial $8,752 · Current $5,000 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 January 7, 2020, employees engaged in roofing material staging activity, while working on the residential roof, were not protected from fall hazards of approximately 21 feet to the ground.     Paul Kelsey dba Kelsey Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1302250, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 29, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 224 N. Harvey Ave., Oak Park, Illinois 60302.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.