OSHA Inspection: INFINITY ROOFING & SIDING, INC.

Issued

Jul 22, 2020

Abate by

Apr 26, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,856 · Current $3,856

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The controlling employer did not 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.  (a) Infinity Roofing and Siding, Inc., at 2078 S. Pontiac Way, Denver, CO 80224: On or before May 19, 2020, the controlling employer did not ensure that each employee used protective eyewear while using pneumatic nail guns.  25 subcontractor employees were working next to the edge of the roof, on a single story, commercial storage building without eye protection.  5 storage buildings with a 6/12 pitch; were being re-roofed by the subcontractor.  Subcontractor employees were not wearing eye protection while using pneumatic nail guns used for re-roofing activities.  This condition exposed subcontractor employees to struck-by hazards from projectiles.

Issued

Jul 22, 2020

Abate by

Apr 26, 2021

Penalty

Initial $5,398 · Current $5,398

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  (a) Infinity Roofing and Siding, Inc., at 2078 S. Pontiac Way, Denver, CO 80224: On or before May 19, 2020, the controlling employer did not ensure that subcontractor employees engaged in roofing activities were wearing proper fall protection.  25 subcontractor employees were working next to the edge of the roof, on a single story, commercial storage building without fall protection.  5 storage buildings with a 6/12 pitch; were being re-roofed by the subcontractor.  Subcontractor employees were not utilizing fall protection in a manner that would prevent injury, subcontractor employees were not trained in proper fall protection requirements, fall protection equipment was not being used within manufacturers recommendations and multiple subcontractor employees were tied into single anchor points engineered for one person. This condition exposed subcontractor employees to fall from height hazards of 8'4" to 16' feet to the asphalt below.

Issued

Jul 22, 2020

Abate by

Apr 26, 2021

Penalty

Initial $771 · Current $771

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.40(a): The employer did not provide an authorized government representative the records within the four business hours.  (a) Infinity Roofing and Siding, Inc., at 2078 S. Pontiac Way, Denver, CO 80224: On or before May 19, 2020, the employer failed to provide copies of the injury and illness records to an authorized representative within a reasonable time. OSHA 300 Logs and OSHA 300A Summary Logs were requested several times over the course of the inspection and were not provided within four business hours.  OSHA 300 logs were requested for 2018, 2019 and 2020(partial) and OSHA 300A Summary Logs were requested for 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. Records were not provided for 5-7 days after they were requested.