OSHA Inspection: BEST CONNECTICUT ROOFING, LLC

Issued

2021-07-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-08-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $329.00 · Current $329.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): Employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated:   Location:  35 Goodwill Avenue, Meriden, Connecticut  Abatement certification and verification for Citation 01, Item 001; Citation 01, Item 002a; and Citation 01, Item 002b with a final order date of 6/9/2021 was not received within 10 calendar days (by  5/29/2021) following the abatement due date (5/19/2021).

Issued

2021-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4096.00 · Current $4096.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):    Jobsite:   Each employee working on the approximately 10 in 12 pitch roof  with an approximately 22 foot eave to ground fall distance were not protected from fall hazards by the use guardrails, safety nets or personal fall arrest systems.

Issued

2021-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2926.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.502(d)(17):The attachment point of the body belt was not located in the center of the wearer's back. The attachment point of the body harness was not located in the center of the wearer's back near shoulder level, or above the wearer's head.  Jobsite: Fall protection lifeline/lanyard attachment points were located at the center of employee's front torso and not located in the center of the employee's back while working on an approximately 10 in 12 pitched residential roofing with an approximately 22 foot eave to ground fall distance.

Issued

2021-04-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  Jobsite: Each employee performing roofing work on an approximately 10 in 12 pitched residential type roof with an approximately 22 foot eave to ground fall distance was not provided with a fall protection training program to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to minimize/eliminate those hazards.