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Universal Roofing Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

West Branch, Michigan · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
8citation items
$700current penalties
Jul 22, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Universal Roofing Inc 2 times in Michigan since 2010.

The latest one began on Jul 22, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Midland.

Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,200 and now stand at $700, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection systems comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.502.

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

Universal Roofing Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2010 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344846910 OPENED JUL 22, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 17, 2020

3110 Jefferson St, Midland, MI 48640 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$1,000$500Aug 3, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)(iii) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$0$0Aug 3, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)(iv) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$0$0Aug 3, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.40114(1)
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 3, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 408.41245
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 3, 2020Final

Inspection 313270951 OPENED OCT 28, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Dec 15, 2010

121 N 4th St, West Branch, MI 48661 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$100$100Nov 23, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$100$100Nov 23, 2010Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 23, 2010Closed

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)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be 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 (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i)

(4) Holes. (i) Each employee on walking/working surfaces shall be protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes.

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(f)(1)

(1) The warning line shall be erected around all sides of the roof work area.

29 CFR 4084.2034

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