WHEATON, IL —
OSHA Inspection: EMPIRE ROOFING AND GUTTERS LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EMPIRE ROOFING AND GUTTERS LLC in 1330-1334 LORRAINE, WHEATON, IL 60187 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346919046.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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?
- Establishment
- EMPIRE ROOFING AND GUTTERS LLC
- Site address
- 1330-1334 LORRAINE
- City
- WHEATON
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60187
- Mailing
- 2205 N CHANNEL LN, MCHENRY, IL 60050
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $1,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. On or about August 16, 2023, employees engaged in residential roofing operations were exposed to eye injury hazards while operating pneumatic nail guns without eye protection. Employer did not ensure that employees that were engaged in roofing installations activities utilizing pneumatic guns were utilizing safety glasses. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1750
- — Z (S) $2679
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,688 · Current $2,750 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: On or about August 16, 2023, Employees were exposed to fall hazards in excess of 20 feet while engaged in residential roofing activities. Fall protection was not being utilized while employees were engaged in roof installation activities. No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2750
- — 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 346919046.
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