Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
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OSHA Inspection: ZH ROOFING, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ZH ROOFING, INC. in 6048 N ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60646 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346554512.

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Establishment
ZH ROOFING, INC.
Site address
6048 N ELSTON AVE
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60646
Mailing
5147 N LINCOLN, CHICAGO, IL 60625
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238160
Employees
8
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.102 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3349.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced
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 March 8,2023, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection during roofing work.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $3349

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4688.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced
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 March 8, 2023, employees performing roofing work were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 26 feet.  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.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $3000
  • — Z (S) $4688

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2679.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced
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 March 3, 2023, employees were using a portable extension ladder which did not extend 3 feet above the upper landing being accessed.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $2679

1926.1053 B22

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $3349.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
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 March 3, 2023,  employees were exposed to fall hazards while carrying material up an extension ladder.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $3349

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