OSHA Inspection: ROBERTS ROOFING

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $5,358 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):  Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.  A) 9 Cox Avenue, Yonkers - NY: Employees were exposed to eye/face injuries while using pneumatic nail guns during roofing/siding work.  The employees were not protected by eye/face protection, on or about, August 1st, 2023.

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $5,358 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level.   A) 9 Cox Avenue, Yonkers - NY:  An employee was exposed to fall hazards of approximately 15 feet while working on a ladder jack scaffold with no fall protective devices,  on or about, August 1st, 2023.

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $6,250 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet  or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest systems.   A) 9 Cox Avenue, Yonkers - NY : Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 17 feet while engaged in roofing work on a residential structure without a means of fall protection in place, on or about, August 1st, 2023.

Issued

Sep 28, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,572 · Current $0 Reduced

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 above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:   A) 9 Cox Avenue, Yonkers - NY: Employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 16 feet while using an extension ladder to access a roof. The extension ladder that was used was not extended at least 3 feet above the surface in which they were accessing, on or about,  August 1st, 2023.