OSHA Inspection: CHACON'S ROOFING, LLC

Issued

Dec 16, 2024

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest system, or warning line system.   a)300 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO: On or about October 24, 2024, and at times prior, as the exposing employer, Chacon's Roofing LLC did not ensure their employees, were protected from being exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 20 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Dec 16, 2024

Abate by

Jan 13, 2025

Penalty

Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839

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.  a)300 E 128th Ave, Thornton, CO: On or about October 24, 2024, and at times prior, employees were exposed to falls of approximately 20 feet to the ground below while conducting roofing activities on an existing commercial office building. The employer failed to provide training on items such as, but not limited to; nature of fall hazards in the work area; correct procedures for inspecting the fall protection systems to be used; use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used; limitations on the use of mechanical equipment during the performance of roofing work.