OSHA Inspection: THE ROCKSOLID CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2812.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person.  a) On or about May 25, 2023, where employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440, the employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person, exposing employees to falls and struck by hazards.

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 or about May 25, 2023, employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440; the employer did not ensure each employee engaged in residential construction activities at heights up to 16.7 feet above the lower levels were protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-04 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 or about May 25, 2023, employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440; the employer did not ensure each employee potentially exposed to a fall hazard was provided with a training program to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.  a) On or about May 25, 2023, employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440; the employer did not ensure each affected employees used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles.

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  a) On or about May 25, 2023, employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440; the employer did not ensure where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails extended 3 feet above the upper landing surface being accessed.

Issued

2023-06-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  a) On or about May 25, 2023, employees were replacing a residential roof at 1262 Ohltown McDonald Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio 44440; the employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards, exposing employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet.