SIOUX FALLS, SD —
OSHA Inspection: J&E HERNANDEZ CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of J&E HERNANDEZ CONSTRUCTION in 4505 SOUTH CLIFF AVENUE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57103 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 344379714.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J&E HERNANDEZ CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 4505 SOUTH CLIFF AVENUE
- City
- SIOUX FALLS
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57103
- Mailing
- 3509 SOUTH SHARTEL AVENUE, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73109
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): A portable ladder was used for access to an upper landing, and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing, and was not secured: (a)J&E Hernandez Construction at 4505 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57103: On or about and at times prior to October 15, 2019, the exposing employer did not ensure that a Little Giant portable extension ladder, used to access the roof, had side rails extending 3 feet above the upper landing or was secured. The condition exposed employees to fall hazards of approximately 8 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2273
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Oct 18, 2019
- Abate by
- Nov 14, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $4,546 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor was an alternative fall protection measure provided: (a)J&E Hernandez Construction at 4505 South Cliff Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57103: On or about and at times prior to October 15, 2019, the exposing employer did not ensure the employees were protected from injury in that, employees engaged in re-roofing activities on a single-family home were exposed to falls from approximately 15 feet without the use of a fall protection system. This condition exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 15 feet. J&E Hernandez Construction was previously cited for violation of this Occupational Safety and Health Standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1396121, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on July 9, 2019, with respect to a workplace located at 7808 West Stoney Creek Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57106.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $3000
- — Z (R) $4546
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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 344379714.
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