OSHA Inspection: NORTHEAST ROOFERS, INC.

Issued

2022-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3108.00 · Current $3108.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): 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, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest system:   a. On the roof at a commercial business, located at 3135 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207: On or about November 23, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that fall protection was not utilized by the employees while performing roofing work.

Issued

2022-12-28 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2486.00 · Current $2486.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.    a. On the roof at a commercial business, located at 3135 Beach Boulevard, Florida 32207: On or about November 23, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that the ladder rails did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface of the roof at the eave.

Issued

2022-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a. On the roof at a commercial business, located at 3135 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207: On or about November 23, 2022, the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that employees performing roofing activities had not been trained to recognize fall hazards.

Issued

2022-12-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-01-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a)(1):  The employer did not ensure that each employee was trained by a competent person which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairs, and the procedures to follow to minimize those hazards.  a. On or about November 23, 2022, the employer had not trained employees who use ladders to properly inspect and set up ladders.