Text For Citation: 01 Item/Group: 002B 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) On August 29, 2019 at the address of 807 Shawnee Road, Lima OH: the employer did not assure employees were protected for fall hazards while removing roofing material from a flat commercial roof. The employees were exposed to a 15 foot fall to the ground below.