COLUMBUS, OH —
OSHA Inspection: ROMANOFF ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL CORP.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of ROMANOFF ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL CORP. in 1211 CHAMBERS ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43212 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 342788056.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ROMANOFF ELECTRIC RESIDENTIAL CORP.
- Site address
- 1211 CHAMBERS ROAD
- City
- COLUMBUS
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43212
- Mailing
- 1288 RESEARCH ROAD, GAHANNA, OH 43230
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 238210
- Employees
- 130
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.503 C03
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 10, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $12,548 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c): "Retraining." When the employer has reason to believe that any affected employee who has already been trained does not have the understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section, the employer shall retrain each such employee. Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where: 29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. Note: The following appendices to subpart M of this part serve as non-mandatory guidelines to assist employers in complying with the appropriate requirements of subpart M of this part. [59 FR 40738, Aug. 9, 1994; 60 FR 5131, Jan. 26, 1995] a. On or before November 22, 2017 where an employee was working from a 3rd story balcony, the employee did not understand the requirements for fall protection or how to correctly implement fall protection measures and had not been retrained, thereby being exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $12548
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Dec 20, 2017
- Abate by
- Jan 2, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $27,885 · Current $27,885
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): "Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. Note: There is a presumption that it is feasible and will not create a greater hazard to implement at least one of the above-listed fall protection systems. Accordingly, the employer has the burden of establishing that it is appropriate to implement a fall protection plan which complies with 1926.502(k) for a particular workplace situation, in lieu of implementing any of those systems. a. On or before November 22, 2017 where an employee was working from a 3rd story balcony, the employee was not protected from falls, thereby being exposed to a 20 foot fall hazard. Romanoff Electric was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 985292, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on August 25, 2014 with respect to a workplace located at 801 Polaris Parkway, Columbus, OH 43240.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $27885
- — Z (R) $27885
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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 342788056.
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