FOSTORIA, OH —
OSHA Inspection: COLE'S VINYL SIDING, WINDOWS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT, LTD.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COLE'S VINYL SIDING, WINDOWS AND HOME IMPROVEMENT, LTD. in 6899 N. US 23 FOSTORIA RD., FOSTORIA, OH 44830 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346375579.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Site address
- 6899 N. US 23 FOSTORIA RD.
- City
- FOSTORIA
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44830
- Mailing
- 141 SECOND AVE., TIFFIN, OH 44883
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688
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: a) Cole's Vinyl Siding, Windows and Home Improvement, Ltd. On or about December 5, 2022 at the address of 6899 N US 23 Fostoria Rd. OH 44883: The employer did not have a plan or program to identify job site hazards which assists employees in maintaining a safe working environment. Such programs would support the employer and employees in identifying and avoiding potential hazards such as falls during job site operations, decreasing the probability of employee injury and/or illness.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4688
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2023
- Abate by
- Feb 16, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) Cole's Vinyl Siding, Windows and Home Improvement, Ltd. On or about December 5, 2022 at the address of 6899 N US 23 Fostoria Rd. OH 44883: The employer did not ensure that employees had been trained in the appropriate use of fall protection such as but not limited to the use of personal fall arrest systems or alternative measures while performing roofing operations from elevated surfaces greater than six feet from the level below.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 24, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $4,688
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) Cole's Vinyl Siding, Windows and Home Improvement, Ltd. On or about December 5, 2022 at the address of 6899 N US 23 Fostoria Rd. OH 44883: The employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while performing roofing work activities (re-shingling) atop a single-story residential structure with a 4 -12 roof pitch. Employees operating in this conditions were exposed to falls of 9ft -12ft or greater to the ground below.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4688
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 346375579.
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