OSHA Inspection: SUNG KIM

Issued

Sep 16, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,838 · Current $2,838

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 or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system:  a)  At 103 Rocket Avenue, Opelika, Alabama:  On August 14, 2025; the employer allowed his his employees to perform roofing activities without fall protection exposing his employees to a fall hazard of up to 21 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Sep 16, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,270 · Current $2,270

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 or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system:  a)  At 103 Rocket Avenue, First Level Roof, Opelika, Alabama:  On August 14, 2025; the employer allowed his his employees to use and extension ladder to gain access to the roof of the building and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 13 feet 5 inches to the ground below.  a)  At 103 Rocket Avenue, Top Roof, Opelika, Alabama:  On August 14, 2025; the employer allowed his his employees to use and extension ladder to gain access to the roof of the building and the rails of the ladder did not extend three feet above the roof landing exposing his employees to a fall hazard of 9 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Sep 16, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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)  At 103 Rocket Avenue, Opelika, Alabama:  On August 14, 2025; the employer allowed his his employees 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 up to 21 feet to the ground below.