OSHA Inspection: BIELAK ROOF & ASPHALT MAINTENANCE

Issued

2014-03-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

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.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:  (a) 2009 Baltimore, Kansas City, MO:  Roofers were working on a roof 50 feet or less in width, over 16 feet above the ground, and each employee was not protected by use of a safety monitoring system.