OSHA Inspection: PEAK ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

Mar 9, 2021

Penalty

Initial $1,989 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.252(a): An enclosed chute of wood, or equivalent material, was not used where materials were dropped more than 20 feet to points lying outside the exterior walls of the building(s):  a. On February 17, 2021, employees on the roof were tossing roofing debris and shingles to the dumpster that was about 27 feet below, exposing an employee on the ground to a struck by hazard.

Issued

Mar 9, 2021

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a. On February 17, 2021, an employee on the ground working below roofers was not wearing a hard hat, exposing himself to a struck by hazard.

Issued

Mar 9, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,642 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, a personal fall arrest system, or an alternative fall protection measure as provided by another provision in paragraph (b) of this section:  a. On February 17, 2021, on the 3:12 pitch roof, employees performing roofing work were not protected from a 27 feet fall hazard by the use of a fall protection system.