OSHA Inspection: RODRIGO RN CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Abate by

Aug 14, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii): The employer did not ensure that each operator had successfully completed the training consisting of a combination of formal instruction (e.g., lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), practical training (demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.  A) Rodrigo RN Construction LLC on or about May 30, 2019 at the address of 4436 Navarre Avenue, OH: The employer failed to ensure that an employee operating a fork truck was adequately trained. Untrained forklift operators are a hazard to other employees working in the direct vicinity, such as not ensuring the load is properly placed on the forks and the inability to read the load chart, exposing employees to crushing and struck by hazards.

Issued

Jul 22, 2019

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $5,304

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 measures.   A) Rodrigo RN Construction LLC on or about May 30, 2019 at the address of 4436 Navarre Avenue, Oregon, OH: The employer did not ensure employees were protected from falls while installing new decking materials (OSB) to a new residential type structure. The employees were exposed to a potential 10-30 foot fall to the level below.