OSHA Inspection: JIREH ROOFING SERVICES OF SWFL LLC

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $3823.00 Reduced

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 01/15/2021 and at times prior, at Breakwater at Pelican Bay Condo development in Naples FL, 34108, the employer did not develop 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) where employees were exposed to slip, trip, fall and struck-by hazards.

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $2185.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(vi): Integral prefabricated scaffold access frames did not have a maximum spacing between rungs of 16 3/4 inches (43 cm): On or about 01/15/2021 and at times prior, at 837 Sailaway Lane, Naples FL, 34108, employees were exposed to slip and fall hazards when using the frames of a scaffold to access a roof where the spacing between the rungs measured approximately 20".

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $3823.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(2)(iii): The employer did not assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of guardrail systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used:  On or about 05/04/2021 and at times prior, at 805 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, the employer did not assure that each employee exposed to fall hazards has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person in the use and operation of personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4681.00 · Current $3277.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On or about 01/15/2021 and at times prior, at 755 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet when using a ladder that did not extend 3-feet above the landing or secured at the top, to access a roof.

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $2185.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(6): Ladders were used on surfaces which were not stable and level:  On or about 05/04/2021 and at times prior, at 805 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while the ladders used to access the roof was not on a level surface.

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3121.00 · Current $2185.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(9): The area around the top and bottom of ladders was not kept clear:  On or about 05/04/2021 and at times prior, at 805 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, employees were exposed to a trip/fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while the area around the top and bottom of ladders used to access the roof was not clear from debris.

Issued

2021-07-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-02-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $68266.00 · Current $47786.00 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):  a) The employer fails to assure effective protections against falls as required by the standard as demonstrated on 01/15/2021 at 837 Sailaway Lane, Naples FL, 34108 an employee is exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 30 feet while replacing roof tiles on a three-story residential roof (slope 5:12) in that he was not attached to a personal fall protection system. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that all employees are protected from fall hazards through the use of a fall protection system while engaging in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels.   b) The employer fails to assure effective protections against falls as required by the standard as demonstrated on 01/15/2021 at 755 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, three (3) employees are exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while engaged in roofing activities on the lower roof level of a three-story residential roof (slope 5:12), in that they were not attached to a personal fall protection system.  To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that all employees are protected from fall hazards through the use of a fall protection system while engaging in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels.   c) The employer fails to assure effective protections against falls as required by the standard as demonstrated on 05/04/2021 at 805 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, employees are exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 30 feet while replacing roof tiles on a three stories residential roof (slope 5:12) in that they were not attached to a personal fall protection system. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that all employees are protected from fall hazards through the use of a fall protection system while engaging in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels.   d) The employer fails to assure effective protections against falls as required by the standard as demonstrated on 06/29/2021 at 755 Bentwater Circle, Naples FL 34108, an employee is exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet while engaged in stucco/cement work on the lower roof level of a three-story residential building in that he was not attached to a personal fall protection system. To abate this hazard, the employer must ensure that all employees are protected from fall hazards through the use of a fall protection system while engaging in roofing activities 6 feet or more above lower levels.