OSHA Inspection: KC ROOFING REPAIR LLC

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $1250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  On July 10, 2024, at 22607 59th Street, Shawnee KS, 66226, employees were exposed to falls of approximately 10 feet from the eave of the roof to the ground below. Employees had on fall protection harnesses, but were not connected to the rope.

Issued

2024-10-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3457.00 · Current $1250.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.  On July 10, 2024, at 22607 W. 59th St., Shawnee, KS 66226, employees were exposed to fall hazards of  approximately 8 feet due to not having the multipurpose ladder properly adjusted to the required 3' height above the landing surface.