OSHA Inspection: GABRIEL RODRIGUEZ DBA PHOENIX ROOFING

Issued

Mar 28, 2023

Abate by

Apr 14, 2023

Penalty

Initial $413 · Current $413

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:  Gabriel Rodriguez dba Phoenix Roofing, failed to certify to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:  Citation Number                Item Number                        Abatement Date   01                                           02                                              02/02/2023   01			                          02-a			                     02/02/2023   01		                                  02-b 			                     02/02/2023   02			                          01	                                             02/02/2023  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Jan 13, 2023

Abate by

Feb 2, 2023

Penalty

Initial $2,735 · Current $2,735

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    a) On October 27, 2022, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating pneumatic roofing guns without eye protection during roofing work.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Jan 13, 2023

Abate by

Feb 2, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,419 · Current $3,419

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   a) On October 27, 2022, an extension ladder used by employees to access and egress the roof did not have its side rails extended at least 3 feet above the roof eave.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Jan 13, 2023

Abate by

Feb 2, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:   a) On October 27, 2022, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while carrying roofing material and climbing down the extension ladder.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Jan 13, 2023

Abate by

Feb 2, 2023

Penalty

Initial $9,571 · Current $9,571

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) On October 27, 2022, employees engaged in roofing activity were not protected from fall hazards while working at an elevation of up to approximately 21.5 feet above the ground.  Gabriel Rodriguez dba Phoenix Roofing, was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1551272, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on November 2, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at  200 Mecham Ave., Park Ridge, Illinois 60068.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.