OSHA Inspection: DOUBLE R ROOFING, LLC

Issued

2020-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2020-10-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $8906.00 · Current $6000.00 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.)  Double R Roofing, LLC; Blessed Sacrament; 25th St. Erie, PA - On or about 8/20/20, and at times prior thereto, employees were performing work activities that included, but were not limited to, laying/installing material on a flat roof.  The employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximate 18 ft to the ground below.  The employees were not utilizing a means or method of fall protection.    ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED:  Abatement certification is required within 10 days after the abatement date noted on the citation.  This certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date abatement was completed, method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. IN ADDITION, abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic, or video evidence or abatement or other written records.     Double R Roofing LLC  was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard CFR 1926.501(b)(10), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1253553, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 2/27/18, with respect to a workplace located at 12 East Dobbins Landing, Erie, PA.