OSHA Inspection: SHAM SAJ

Issued

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1966.00 · Current $1376.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  On or about October 22, 2020, employees engaged in residential roofing were exposed to fall hazards, ladder hazards and eye injuries and the employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employee activities.

Issued

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-12-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):    On or about October 22, 2020, employees engaged in residential roofing were exposed to fall hazards, ladder hazards and eye injuries and the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the job site for unsafe activity and took necessary steps to eliminate or control the hazards.

Issued

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2458.00 · Current $1720.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:     On or about October 22, 2020, an employee was exposed to eye injuries while using a pneumatic nail gun, on a residential roofing worksite and the employer did not ensure the use of eye protection.

Issued

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2949.00 · Current $2065.00 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):   On or about October 22, 2020, employees engaged in residential roofing were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 9 feet while installing roofing material and a suitable fall protection system was not provided.

Issued

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2949.00 · Current $2065.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and  the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    On or about October 22, 2020, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 9 feet while ascending and descending from the roof to an extension ladder and the side rails did not extend at least three feet above the landing surface.