OSHA Inspection: DRAIN RIGHT GUTTERS AND ROOFING, INC.

Issued

2023-03-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4465.00 · Current $4465.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): "Roofing work on Low-slope roofs." Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be 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 (see Appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.   a)	At Southside Tire and Alignment, 105 S Jeff Davis Dr, Fayetteville, GA 30214: On or about September 28, 2022 and at times prior, the employer exposed employees to falls of approximately 23.5 feet , in that guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems or a combination of these was not provided to employees while performing gutter replacement.