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Pete's Roofing: OSHA inspections and violations

Detroit, Michigan · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
3citation items
$9,500current penalties
Nov 12, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Pete's Roofing 2 times in Michigan since 2020.

The latest one began on Nov 12, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Detroit.

Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $19,000 and now stand at $9,500, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Pete's Roofing averages $9,500 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Pete's Roofing: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345027569 OPENED NOV 12, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2021

1542 Hubbard Street, Detroit, MI 48209 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 29, 2020 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from ladder

At 1:00 p.m. on June 29, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a roofing contractor, was engaged in roofing repair work at a three-story residence. He was attempting to climb a ladder that was set up improperly, with the ladder's feet sitting on previously removed roofing debris and the ladder braced against a ladder pick. The ladder slipped on the debris, and the employee fell, first landing face down on the porch roof, then rolling off the porch roof and falling into bushes. The employee, who fell a total of 22 feet and sustained a severe cervical spine injury, was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.22139(2)
Other-than-serious$5,000$2,500Sep 17, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 408.41124(5)
Serious$7,000$3,500Sep 17, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$7,000$3,500Sep 17, 2021Final

Inspection 345197925 OPENED NOV 12, 2020Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 2021

1542 Hubbard Street, Detroit, MI 48209 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

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