SCHAUMBURG, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: GOODNEWS HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GOODNEWS HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC. in 917 APPLE DRIVE, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60194 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 330922592.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GOODNEWS HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 917 APPLE DRIVE
- City
- SCHAUMBURG
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60194
- Mailing
- 515 E. GOLF RD. STE. 206, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 8, 2011
- Abate by
- Aug 9, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502. a) Employees performing roofing work were exposed to falls hazards of up to and including approximately 18.5 feet. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1500
- · Z (S) $3000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 330922592.
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