OSHA Inspection: JOHN KELLER ROOFING, INC.

Issued

2026-04-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1702.00 · Current $1021.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(2):The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used eye protection that provided side protection when there is a hazard from flying objects.  a. On or about January 26, 2026, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while utilizing a Metabo HPT nail gun to install shingles on a roof and safety glasses were not used.

Issued

2026-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2383.00 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.  On or about January 26,2026, at the jobsite: employees were exposed to an approximately 10 foot fall hazard while installing shingles on a 6:12  pitched roof, in that, fall protection was not used.

Issued

2026-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $1703.00 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.  On or about January 26, 2026, at the jobsite: the  aluminum combination ladder used to access the roof was set approximately 18 inches passed the roof landing, exposing employees to a 10 foot fall hazard.

Issued

2026-04-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-21 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 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.	On or about January 26, 2026, at the jobsite: the employer did not provide written fall protection training certificates for employees exposed to an approximate 10 foot fall hazard while installing shingles on a 6:12 pitched roof.