ELGIN, IL —
OSHA Inspection: WEATHERGUARD ROOFING CO.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of WEATHERGUARD ROOFING CO. in 260 CENTER ST., ELGIN, IL 60123 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346021116.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEATHERGUARD ROOFING CO.
- Site address
- 260 CENTER ST.
- City
- ELGIN
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60123
- Mailing
- 345 RENNER DR., ELGIN, IL 60123
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Oct 14, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $5,801 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): On or about June 15, 2022, a worker was allowed to operate a powered industrial fork truck prior to receiving training, exposing employees to struck-by hazards associated with operating a powered industrial truck. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $5801
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $4,351 · Current $2,000 Reduced
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: On or about June 15, 2022, an employee was not wearing a hard hard while exposed to overhead hazards, exposing the employee to a struck-by hazards. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $4351
1926.502 D15
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2022
- Abate by
- Sep 29, 2022
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15):Anchorage used for attachment for personal fall arrest equipment was not capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached nor was it designed, installed and used as follows: As part of a complete personal fall arrest system which maintains a safety factor of at least two; and under the supervision of a qualified person: On or about June 15, 2022, two employees performing roofing operations were attached to one roof anchor that was not capable of supporting 5,000 pounds, exposing employees to a fall of over 25 feet. Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 346021116.
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