WASHINGTON, DC —
OSHA Inspection: HUGHES & SMITH INC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of HUGHES & SMITH INC in 112 N RHODE ISLAND ROW NE, WASHINGTON, DC 20018 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 338922081.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HUGHES & SMITH INC
- Site address
- 112 N RHODE ISLAND ROW NE
- City
- WASHINGTON
- State
- DC
- ZIP
- 20018
- Mailing
- 3016 WILLIAMS DRIVE, FAIRFAX, VA 22031
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 11, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) 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. a) Rear Right Side Roof of Structure - Subcontracted employees were observed installing exhaust vents on a low sloped (4-12 slope) roof without any means of fall protection, exposing them to fall hazards of 40 feet, on or about 02/27/13. For the purposes of this inspection, this employer was determined to be the controlling and correcting employer of the jobsite. The employer is being cited under OSHA's Multi-Employer Workplace Policy. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 338922081.
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