OSHA Inspection: BROTHERS ROOFING AND CARPENTRY INC

Issued

2025-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $398.00 · Current $398.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer failed to certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation had been abated:  Portland, Maine - The employer failed to certify abatement of Citation 1 Items 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Issued

2025-03-06 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-03-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $398.00 · Current $398.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is completed for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  Portland, Maine - The employer failed to certify abatement of Citation 1 Items 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Issued

2025-01-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(17): The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head:  Roof - On or about October 22, 2024, the employer did not ensure all employees were connected to the harness attachment point, located on their upper back.

Issued

2025-01-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(21): Personal fall arrest systems were not inspected prior to each use for wear, damage, and other deterioration, and/or defective components were not removed from service:  Worksite - On or about October 22, 2024, the employer failed to ensure personal fall arrest systems were inspected prior to use, as evidenced by fraying ropes and knots in lanyards.

Issued

2025-01-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-02-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:  Worksite - On or about October 22, 2024, the employer was unable to verify fall protection training for employees wearing fall protection and conducting roofing activities, over 21 feet above the ground.

Issued

2025-01-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-01-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4839.00 · Current $4839.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.552(a)(1): The employer did not comply with manufacturer's specifications and limitations applicable to the operation of all hoists and elevators:  Worksite - The employer did not ensure the material hoist was used according to the manufacturer's specifications and limitations, in that employees were climbing the hoist.