OSHA Inspection: ZUMBA ROOFING INC.

Issued

Dec 14, 2023

Penalty

Initial $10,313 · Current $6,000 Reduced

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 November 2, 2023, employees performing roofing work were exposed to fall hazards of up to 17.6 feet.   Zumba Roofing Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1664541, citation 1, item 2, and was affirmed final order on June 20, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 502 S Ridge Ave, Arlington Heights, IL 60005.  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.