FREEPORT, NY ·
OSHA Inspection: ROMERO'S HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ROMERO'S HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC. in 415 ROOSEVELT AVE, FREEPORT, NY 11520 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 339238719.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROMERO'S HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC.
- Site address
- 415 ROOSEVELT AVE
- City
- FREEPORT
- State
- NY
- ZIP
- 11520
- Mailing
- 81 SAGAMORE STREET, FREEPORT, NY 11520
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
- 238170
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: a) worksite - Empoyees working directly below ongoing trim installation did not have head protection; on or about 07/30/13. Note: Because abatement of this violation is already documented in the case file, the employer need not submit certification or documentation of abatement for this violation as normally required by CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $840
- · Z (S) $1200
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, sturcure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. a) worksite - Employees installing trim from a scaffold approximately 11 feet above the ground did not have an access ladder; on or about 07/30/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Aug 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 1, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: a) worksite - Employees installing trim from a ladder jack scaffold approximately 11 feet above the ground did not have fall protection; on or about 07/30/13. Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1400
- · 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 339238719.
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