OSHA Inspection: BH ROOFING COMPANY, LTD

Issued

2021-03-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5461.00 · Current $1984.00 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.  On or about March 3, 2021, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 7780 Wales Ave NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure employees working on a commercial roof were protected from a fall of approximately 14.9 feet by utilizing a fall protection system.