OSHA Inspection: LOMELI ROOFING

Issued

2013-10-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $12000.00 · Current $7000.00 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 September 24, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees were protected from fall hazards of greater than 6 feet while reroofing a house without adequate fall protection.      Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").    Lomeli Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 402202, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on June 18, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 5883 N. Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.    Lomeli Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 587900, citation number 1 item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on September 24, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 4417 Joyce Place in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Issued

2013-10-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    (a)  On or about September 24, 2013, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from over-head falling objects in that employees did not wear hard hats while working on the ground below roofing activities.    Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").    Lomeli Roofing was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 587900, citation number 1 item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on September 24, 2012, with respect to a workplace located at 4417 Joyce Place in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Issued

2013-10-28 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladder(s) were not used at an angle such that the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder was approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder:  (a) On or about September 24, 2013, the employer did not protect employees from fall hazards while climbing up and down an extension ladder at the front of a house being reroofed in that the base of the ladder was placed too far away from the house and was being used at too shallow of an angle.  Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").