OSHA Inspection: J&M ELITE ROOFING

Issued

Feb 1, 2023

Abate by

Feb 7, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,349 · Current $2,177 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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b).  a) Worksite, 3739 Main Street, Warrensburg, New York: on or about September 2, 2022, an employee was conducting roofing work along the edge of the roof of a residential building, approximately 30 feet above the ground, and was not protected from falling.

Issued

Feb 1, 2023

Abate by

Feb 7, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,688 · Current $3,047 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed.   a) Worksite, 3739 Main Street, Warrensburg, New York: On or about September 2, 2022, an employee was using an extension ladder to access the roof of the residential building, approximately 20 feet above the ground. The side rails of the ladder extended approximately 24 inches above the landing surface.