OSHA Inspection: AMERICAN ALLSTAR HOME IMPROVEMENT

Issued

2016-09-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2672.00 · Current $2672.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) On or about 8/2/16 at a roof replacement project located at 160 Winspear Avenue, Buffalo, New York; employees working on the roof were placing shingles on the roof of a two story building. The roof had a 6 in 12 pitch with an eave height of approximately 16 feet. There was no fall protection in use.  NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED