OSHA Inspection: FOUR SEASONS CHIMNEY & ROOFING, LLC

Issued

2013-11-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): "Steep roofs." Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  On or about 11/20/2013 employees at the Deforest Street Roofing Project were exposed to approximately 17' falls.  Employees were engaged in roofing activities without fall protection.

Issued

2013-11-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:  On or about 11/20/2013 employees at the 55 Deforest Street roofing project were using a 50' extension cord that had no strain releif.  The cord was energized by a 20amp GFCI  circuit and powering a Ryobi circular saw.