OSHA Inspection: DANNY MCCLERREN DBA MCCLERREN ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Abate by

Dec 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,108 · Current $1,554 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  On or about 10/26/2022, the employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program to establish criteria for protecting employees from fall from heights hazards, struck-by hazards, and electrocution hazards.

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Abate by

Dec 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  On or about 10/26/2022, the employer did not maintain jobsite inspections that were performed by a person competent to ensure employees were not exposed to fall from heights hazards, struck-by hazards, and electrocution hazards during construction operations.

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Abate by

Dec 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $1,243 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):  Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    On or about 10/26/2022, The employer did not ensure that eye protective equipment was used when employees were exposed to eye injury while using pneumatic nail guns.

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Abate by

Dec 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $2,176 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means:  On or about 10/26/2022, the employer did not ensure that circuits were de-energized or insulated when employees worked to install roofing material in close proximity to a 120/208v triplex service drop.

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Abate by

Dec 7, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began, the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit.  On or about 10/26/2022, the employer did not ensure that the electrical lines from the service drop were located so that employees working to install roofing material on the roof would not come in contact with electrical power circuit from a 120/208v triplex service drop.

Issued

Nov 2, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $2,176 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    On or about 10/26/2022, the employer did not protect employees who were engaged in residential roofing operations 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels.  The employees were conducting residential roofing operations and were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately fourteen (14) feet.