OSHA Inspection: DAN BUXTON ROOFING LLC

Issued

Aug 13, 2021

Penalty

Initial $2,340 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:   On or about August 11,2021, employees were exposed to a struck by hazard while performing roofing activities on a commercial building located at 3737 West Market, Fairlawn, Ohio 44313.  An employee was working on the upper section of the roof with tools and materials that could have fallen on lower employees and the employer did not ensure that the lower employee was wearing a protective helmet.

Issued

Aug 13, 2021

Penalty

Initial $5,461 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10):Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system.  On or about August 11,2021, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 13 feet while performing roofing activities on a commercial building located at 3737 West Market, Fairlawn, Ohio 44313.  The employees were working on the flat roof and the employer did not ensure that they were using fall protection.