346631690
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0213600
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2023-04-13
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1904 HESS RD, APPLETON, NY, 14008
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Inspection Type |
Prog Other
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2023-04-13
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-07-11
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2023-04-17 |
Current Penalty |
3036.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3036.0 |
Final Order |
2023-05-11 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 4/13/2023 at a residential home roofing site located at 1904 Hess Rd in Appleton, NY, employees without fall protection, were working on a residential roof. Employees were installing shingles on the roof at a height of approximately 12 feet. There were no fall protection measures in place. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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344611108
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0213600
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2020-01-31
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FIREFLY COURT, CLARENCE, NY, 14031
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Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2020-01-31
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Emphasis |
P: FALL, L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2023-06-01
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-12 |
Current Penalty |
5000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7711.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 1/31/20 at a roof project located at Firefly Court, Clarence, New York; employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 16 feet high were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switalas Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.451(g)(1)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1250885, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/19/17, with respect to a workplace located at 9668 Rosecroft Drive, Clarence, New York. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2020-02-12 |
Current Penalty |
10000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
15422.0 |
Final Order |
2020-03-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
8 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 1/31/20 at a roof project located at Firefly Court, Clarence, New York; employees were placing shingles on the roof of a one story house. The roof had a 9 in 12 pitch and an eave height of approximately 14 feet. There was no fall protection in use. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switalas Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1385308, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/9/19, with respect to a workplace located at 6730 Campbell Boulevard, Lockport, New York Switalas Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1250885, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 10/19/17, with respect to a workplace located at 9668 Rosecroft Drive, Clarence, New York. Switalas Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(15), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1198757, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 8/23/17, with respect to a workplace located at 6465 Transit Road, East Amherst, New York. |
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343853081
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0213600
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2019-03-12
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6730 CAMPBELL BOULEVARD, LOCKPORT, NY, 14094
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Inspection Type |
Referral
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Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2019-03-12
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Emphasis |
L: FALL
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Case Closed |
2020-06-19
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Related Activity
Type |
Referral |
Activity Nr |
1435951 |
Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Willful |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2019-03-20 |
Current Penalty |
14000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
22730.0 |
Final Order |
2019-04-09 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
6 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 3/12/19 at a roof project located at 6730 Campbell Boulevard, Lockport, New York; employees were placing shingles on the roof of a two story house. The roof had a 9 in 12 pitch and an eave height of approximately 20 feet. There was no fall protection in use. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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342508850
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0213600
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2017-07-27
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9668 ROSECROFT DRIVE, CLARENCE, NY, 14031
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
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Safety/Health |
Safety
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Close Conference |
2017-07-27
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2022-07-22
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2017-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
4346.0 |
Final Order |
2017-10-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) On or about 7/27/17 at a roof replacement project located at 9668 Rosecroft Drive, Clarence, New York; employees working on the ground below active roof operations were not wearing hard hats. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switala's Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 984518, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 9/15/14, with respect to a workplace located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York. |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2017-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
5000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7243.0 |
Final Order |
2017-10-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 7/27/17 at a roof replacement project located at 9668 Rosecroft Drive, Clarence, New York; employees performing roofing activities from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 18 feet high were not protected from falling by a personal fall arrest system. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switala's Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 984518, citation number 2, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on 9/15/14, with respect to a workplace located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York. |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2017-09-28 |
Current Penalty |
5000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
7243.0 |
Final Order |
2017-10-19 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
5 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 7/27/17 at a roof replacement project located at 9668 Rosecroft Drive, Clarence, New York; employees working on the roof were replacing roof shingles of a two story house. The roof had a 7 in 12 pitch and eave heights of approximately 20 feet. There was no fall protection in use. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switala's Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA inspection number 984518, citation number 2, item number 1b and was affirmed as a final order on 9/15/14, with respect to a workplace located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York. |
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341987576
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0213600
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2016-12-20
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6465 TRANSIT ROAD, EAST AMHERST, NY, 14051
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|
Inspection Type |
Planned
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Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2016-12-20
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2018-11-28
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B15 |
Issuance Date |
2017-03-13 |
Current Penalty |
2100.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2897.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-23 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15): Each employee on a walking/working surface 6 feet (1.8 meters) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by a guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 12/20/16, at the roof area of the site, East Amherst, NY. Employees, on the flat roof with tapering parapet wall from 44-inch to 0-inch, chipping away ice to get ready for roofing work, were not protected by fall protection system(s). Employees were exposed to fall of 2 floors. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2017-03-13 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2173.0 |
Final Order |
2017-03-23 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
1 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or top step of a stepladder was used as a step: a) On or about 12/20/16, at the second floor area of the site, East Amherst, NY. Employees used a 10-foot step ladder to access the roof, employees used the top step of the ladder as a step. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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339845182
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0213600
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2014-07-10
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210 W MAIN STREET, SPRINGVILLE, NY, 14141
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2014-07-10
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Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
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Case Closed |
2015-09-21
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Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Other |
Standard Cited |
19260100 A |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1200.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) On or about 7/10/14 at a roof replacement project located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York; employees working on the ground below active roof operations were not wearing hard hats. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260453 B02 V |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-05 |
Current Penalty |
1400.0 |
Initial Penalty |
2800.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
1 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A safety harness with lanyard attached to the boom or basket was not worn by employee(s) working from an aerial lift: a) On or about 7/10/14 at a roof replacement project located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York; an employee using a JLG 450AJ boom lift to access the roof and hoist materials was not wearing a safety harness while operating the lift. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
02001A |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-05 |
Current Penalty |
3100.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6160.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
2 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i): Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold was not protected by a personal fall arrest system: a) On or about 7/10/14 at a roof replacement project located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York; employees were using a ladder jack scaffold while replacing a roof on a 3 story building. The scaffold was approximately 16 feet high and the employees were not wearing a personal fall arrest system. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switala's Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.451(g)(1)(i), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314717042, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/18/10, with respect to a workplace located at 6188 Sheridan Drive, Buffalo, New York. |
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Citation ID |
02001B |
Citaton Type |
Repeat |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B11 |
Issuance Date |
2014-09-05 |
Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Initial Penalty |
6160.0 |
Final Order |
2014-09-15 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: a) On or about 7/10/14 at a roof replacement project located at 210 W Main Street, Springville, New York; employees were tearing off old roofing on a 3 story building that had a pitch of 6 in 12 and an eave height of approximately 30 feet. There was no fall protection in place. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED Switala's Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 314717042, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 4/18/10, with respect to a workplace located at 6188 Sheridan Drive, Buffalo, New York. |
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339077703
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0213600
|
2013-05-21
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8981 MICHAEL DOUGLAS DRIVE, CLARENCE CENTER, NY, 14032
|
|
Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2013-05-21
|
Emphasis |
L: FALL, P: FALL
|
Case Closed |
2013-08-02
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260021 B02 |
Issuance Date |
2013-06-10 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-07-11 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-07-03 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) On or about 5/21/13 at residential roofing construction site, 8981 Michael Douglas Dr., Clarence Center, NY: Employees engaged in roofing work were not trained to recognize potential hazards on this type of jobsite including but not limited to falls from roofs, ladders, and scaffolds, electrical hazards, and the need for personal protective equipment. They also were not trained in the applicable OSHA regulations to control or eliminate these hazards. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2013-06-10 |
Abatement Due Date |
2013-06-10 |
Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1600.0 |
Final Order |
2013-07-10 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
5 |
FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system. a) On or about 5/21/13 at residential roofing construction site 8981 Michael Douglas Dr., Clarence Center, NY: Four employees engaged in roofing work were exposed to a potential falls of approx. 10 to 17 ft. from the "rake edge" and front edge of the garage roof, as well as other areas of the roof. The pitch of the roof was approx. 5 in 12. Slide guards were installed partially along the roof edges in various places, however no guardrail system, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system was being utilized. NO ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION REQUIRED |
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314717042
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0213600
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2010-07-22
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6188 SHERIDAN DRIVE, BUFFALO, NY, 14221
|
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Inspection Type |
Planned
|
Scope |
Partial
|
Safety/Health |
Safety
|
Close Conference |
2010-07-22
|
Emphasis |
S: FALL FROM HEIGHT, L: FALL, S: RESIDENTIAL CONSTR
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Case Closed |
2011-04-18
|
Violation Items
Citation ID |
01001 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 E01 |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3000.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
|
Citation ID |
01002 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 I |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3000.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
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Citation ID |
01003 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19260501 B13 |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
2000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
3000.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
3 |
Gravity |
10 |
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Citation ID |
01004 |
Citaton Type |
Serious |
Standard Cited |
19261053 B01 |
Issuance Date |
2010-08-25 |
Abatement Due Date |
2010-08-30 |
Current Penalty |
1000.0 |
Initial Penalty |
1500.0 |
Nr Instances |
1 |
Nr Exposed |
4 |
Gravity |
03 |
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