DOUGLASTON, NY —
OSHA Inspection: RODAS HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RODAS HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP. in 38-60 DOUGLASTON PARKWAY, DOUGLASTON, NY 11363 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339087793.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RODAS HOME IMPROVEMENT CORP.
- Site address
- 38-60 DOUGLASTON PARKWAY
- City
- DOUGLASTON
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11363
- Mailing
- 25 MEYER LANE, MEDFORD, NY 11763
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
8 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employee cutting wood for framing on second floor without safety glasses. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2000
- — J (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.404 B01 II
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii): On a construction site, where an assured equipment grounding program was not utilized, all 120-volt, single-phase, 15 and 20 ampere receptacle outlets which were not a part of the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by employees did not have approved ground fault circuit interrupers for personal protection: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed electrical hazards from damaged flexible cord sets without GFCI. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2000
- — J (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.403 G
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(i): Flexible cords and cables were not suitable for conditions of use and location: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to hazards from a damaged flexible cord set. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 9-foot falls through holes in the first floor.. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2000
- — J (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 22-foot falls from the roof. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Abate by
- Oct 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 22-foot falls from the roof could not identify the need for fall protection. b) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 9-foot falls through floor holes with a 4-foot by 9-foot hole. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 18-foot falls from ladders that are not 3-feet above the level being acessed. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $2000
- — J (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1053 B08
- Issued
- Sep 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(8): Ladders placed in a location where they could be displaced by workplace activities or traffic, such as in passageways, doorways, or driveways, were not secured to prevent accidental displacement, nor was a barricade used to keep the activities or traffic away from the ladder: a) On or about May 28, 2013-at the site of 38-60 Douglaston Parkway Douglaston, NY 11363 Employees exposed to 18-foot falls from the second floor from ladders at the edge of a floor hole. WRITTEN ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS NOT REQUIRED
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — J (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 339087793.
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