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OSHA Fines Roofing Company $294,000 for Willfuly Exposing Workers to Fall Hazards

Friday, September 12, 2014 | 0

An Enfield, Connecticut, roofing company is facing $294,000 in fines after a federal inspection revealed a lack of protection against fall hazards at two work sites. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Gleason Roofing Co. for four willful and two serious violations after one inspection in March and another in April, according to a Wednesday press release. According to the statement, the company failed to protect workers against falls from 10 feet at one location and 16 feet at another. Both involved employees ripping shingles from house roofs. "These employees were o...

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