WASHINGTON, DC —
OSHA Inspection: COLE ROOF SYSTEMS INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLE ROOF SYSTEMS INC. in 1500 WEST VIRGINIA AVE NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 345835235.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COLE ROOF SYSTEMS INC.
- Site address
- 1500 WEST VIRGINIA AVE NE
- City
- WASHINGTON
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20002
- Mailing
- 605 PRINCESS STREET, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,325 · Current $2,325
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 or about March 15, 2022; in rear of the residential site; employees working near the scaffold system were not wearing a hard hat to protect them from falling objects such as but not limited to tools or materials used in the process. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet)
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2325
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $2,906 · Current $2,906
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. a) On or about March 15, 2022; Rear of building; Employees, while working on a pump-jack scaffold, were not wearing proper fall protection exposing them to an estimated 25-foot fall while installing siding. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet)
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2906
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Aug 31, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 7, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. a) On or about March 15, 2022; Rear of building; Employees were exposed to an estimated 25-foot fall due to not installing the triangular bracing at the bottom of the poles to prevent from displacement. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet)
Recent events (1)
- — 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 345835235.
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