Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002 Hazard:

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: a) At 8671 US Hwy 280 E Salem, Alabama: On or about November 13, 2013 and at times prior; the employer failed to ensure his employees involved in roofing activities on a low slope roof were using fall protection exposing them to fall hazards of 19.9 feet to the ground below.