OSHA Inspection: ALLEN ROOFING

Issued

2020-10-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:   On or about 07/29/2020, roofers working for Allen Roofing were roofing a newly constructed residential structure located at Lot #22 Charlestowne Place, St. Charles, MO.  The crew was not wearing eye protection while roofing the structure.  There were no safety glasses available at the site during the inspection.

Issued

2020-10-16 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-11-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $9446.00 · Current $6329.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    On or about 07/29/2020, roofers working for Allen Roofing were roofing a newly constructed residential structure located at Lot #22 Charlestowne Place, St. Charles, MO.  The crew was not utilizing guardrail systems, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.  There was PFAS connected to the roof but the crew was not wearing it.  The roofer(s) stated that It was too hot.  The roofers were observed on the roof of the structure without fall protection, exposing them to fall to the ground below.