COLORADO SPRINGS, CO —
OSHA Inspection: VALDEZ ROOFING LTD.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of VALDEZ ROOFING LTD. in 4773 ARIA CT., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80906 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345237192.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VALDEZ ROOFING LTD.
- Site address
- 4773 ARIA CT.
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80906
- Mailing
- 1510 BRAGDON AVE., PUEBLO, CO 81004
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $1,800 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: (a) On or about April 6, 2021, employees were exposed to injuries from falls, while conducting reroofing activities, without the benefit of fall protection systems being in place, on a roof in excess of six feet above the lower surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $1,755 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): Specified exposure control methods. For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section: a) On or about April 6, 2021, employees were using a Dewalt DWE402 hand-held grinder to cut concrete roofing tiles that were not equipped with integrated water delivery systems per the engineering and work practice controls specified in Table 1.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $1755
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) On or about April 6, 2021, employees were utilizing a Dewalt DWE402 hand-held grinder to cut concrete roof tiles and the employer did not conduct an exposure assessment of employees exposed to respirable crystalline silica during this process.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: a) On or about April 6, 2021, employees were utilizing a Dewalt DWE402 hand-held grinder to cut concrete roof tiles and the employer failed to have a written exposure control plan outlining the steps required to mitigate exposure to respirable crystalline silica during this process.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 I01
- Issued
- Apr 20, 2021
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(1): The employer did not include respirable crystalline silica in the program established to comply with the hazard communication standard (HCS) (29 CFR 1910.1200): a) On or about April 6, 2021, employees were utilizing a Dewalt DWE402 hand-held grinder to cut concrete roof tiles and the employer did not have a hazard communication program outlining the hazards associated with respirable crystalline silica and how to mitigate the hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 345237192.
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