OSHA Inspection: LOCAL ROOFING, LLC

Issued

2024-10-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $3387.00 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) Roof of residential home; On or about June 27, 2024, fall protection systems were not used during residential reroofing operations at heights ranging from 20 feet, 9 inches to more than 25 feet above the ground.

Issued

2024-10-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-08 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 who might be exposed to fall hazards:  (a) Roof of residential home; On or about June 27, 2024, and dates prior, fall hazard awareness and/or fall prevention training was not provided to employees before they performed roofing activities at heights ranging from 20 feet, 9 inches to more than 25 feet above the ground.

Issued

2024-10-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1):  The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record.  (a) Roof of residential home; On or about June 27, 2024, and dates prior, a written record was not developed to document that fall protection training was provided to each worker before they were exposed to potential fall hazards while performing elevated roofing activities.

Issued

2024-10-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-08 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $2420.00 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) North side of residential home; On or about June 27, 2024, siderails of an aluminum extension ladder set up at ground level to access an elevated work area on the roof did not extend 3 feet past the upper landing.

Issued

2024-10-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2024-11-08 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 train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:  (a) Roof of residential home; On or about June 27, 2024, training was not provided to inform employees how to properly set up, use, and inspect ladders before they used extension and multi-position type ladders to access elevated work areas as part of roofing operations.