OSHA Inspection: CHAGALA ROOFING & REPAIRS

Issued

Mar 28, 2024

Abate by

Apr 11, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,687 · Current $2,578 Reduced

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:  b)  At 24921 Plantes Dr, Waterford, Daphne, Alabama:  On February 29, 2024; the employer allowed his employee to perform roofing activities without first ensuring his employees were trained on the hazards associated with falls to include but not limited to setting up and inspecting fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 1 inch to the ground below.

Issued

Mar 28, 2024

Abate by

Apr 11, 2024

Penalty

Initial $7,374 · Current $5,161 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) At 24921 Plates Dr.  Waterford subdivision, Daphne Al, 36526:  On February 29, 2024; the employer allowed his employee to perform roofing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 1 inch to the ground below.  The Chagala Roofing & Repairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1697740, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 11/21/2023, with respect to a workplace located at 3857 Pleasant Valley Road, Mobile, Alabama.

Issued

Mar 28, 2024

Abate by

Apr 11, 2024

Penalty

Initial $7,374 · Current $5,161 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 (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:(a)  b) 24921 Plantes Dr, Waterford, Daphne Al: On 29 February 2024; the employer allowed his employees to use an extension ladder to gain access to the roof and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing to provide safe access exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 10 feet 1 inch to the ground below.  The Chagala Roofing & Repairs was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1697740, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on November 11, 2023 with respect to a workplace located at 3857 Pleasant Valley Road, Mobile, Alabama.