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Arkra, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Cleveland, Ohio · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

4inspections
14citation items
$14,727current penalties
Sep 6, 2019last inspection

Since 1993, OSHA inspectors have visited Arkra, Inc. in Ohio 4 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Sep 6, 2019 as a planned inspection, in North Olmsted.

In all, OSHA issued 14 citation items: 10 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $16,674; today they stand at $14,727, 12% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 3 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Arkra, Inc. averages $2,652 across 1 cited inspection.

Arkra, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $28,979 in back wages owed to workers.

Arkra, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1993 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344295951 OPENED SEP 6, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2019

27240 Lorain Rd., North Olmsted, OH 44070 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$3,789$2,652Sep 18, 2019Final

Inspection 335558813 OPENED JUL 24, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Nov 20, 2012

1110 W. 4th Street, Lorain, OH 44052 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,200$2,200Sep 5, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,200$2,200Sep 5, 2012Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Repeat$6,160$6,160Sep 5, 2012Final

Inspection 313997322 OPENED DEC 1, 2009Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Feb 3, 2010

4488 Puritus & W. 160th, Cleveland, OH 44135 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$600$420Jan 11, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$0$0Jan 11, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$600$420Jan 11, 2010Closed

Inspection 121939862 OPENED JUL 29, 1993Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Dec 7, 1993

Cleveland Baptist Church, 4431 Tiedeman Road, Cleveland, OH 44144 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.550(g)(1) · [Reserved]
Serious$375$225Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(5) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$375$225Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(5)(vi) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$0$0Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.500(g)(6)(ii) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$375$225Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 17, 1993Closed
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 17, 1993Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2020, the Cleveland site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 14 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Arkra, Inc.
Cleveland · 2020
14 000.02.8
Arkra, Inc
Cleveland · 2018
16 000.02.8

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
May 3, 2013 to May 3, 2015
Cleveland
2525$28,979$0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses 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.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.550 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

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