OSHA Inspection: PC SIDING & ROOFING LLC

Issued

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,341 · Current $2,341

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) Exterior, On the ground front: Employees were exposed to head injuries while installing new sheet metal around windows and doors. The employees were not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about 2/24/21.  b)  Exterior,  Left side of Residential Home:  Employees were exposed to head injuries while installing new sheet metal around windows and doors. The employees were not protected by a hard hat or protective helmet, on or about 2/24/21.

Issued

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,511 · Current $3,511

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury:                                                                                                             a) Exterior, ground blue step ladder: An employee was exposed to eye/face injuries while nailing and were not protected with any type of eye/face protection, on or about 2/24/21.

Issued

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,511 · Current $3,511

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  a) Building Exterior  Front: Employees were using an step ladders in the close position,  while installing siding around a window, on or about 2/24/21.  b)  Building Exterior: Employees were using step ladders as part of a scaffold system scaffold while installing siding around a window , on or about 2/24/21.

Issued

Aug 18, 2021

Penalty

Initial $4,096 · Current $4,096

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(20): Employee(s) did not face the ladder when ascending or descending the ladder:  a) Building exterior. Employee did not face the step ladder while working and descending the ladder, on or about 2/24/21  b) Building exterior. Employee did not face the aluminum ladder while working and descending the ladder, on or about 2/24/21

Issued

Aug 18, 2021

Abate by

Sep 14, 2021

Penalty

Initial $3,511 · Current $3,511

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards  a) The employer did not provide a ladder training program for each employee as required. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards, on or about 2/24/21.