OSHA Inspection: HERNANDEZ RE-HAB CORPORATION

Issued

Mar 26, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,313 · Current $2,313

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees were not provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:     a) On October 28, 2019, employees were exposed to eye injury while operating pneumatic framing gun and circular saw without eye protection during framing work.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Mar 26, 2020

Penalty

Initial $2,892 · Current $2,892

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(ii):  Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge:    a)  On October 28, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while using stairways that were not equipped with a stairrail system.  No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Mar 26, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12):  Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of this part:     a)  On October 28, 2019, employees were exposed to the hazard of falling while using a stairway landing that was not equipped with a guardrail system.      No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.

Issued

Mar 26, 2020

Penalty

Initial $26,987 · Current $26,987

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, nor  did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:    a) On October 28, 2019, employees engaged in carpentry work were not protected from fall hazards while working at an elevation of approximately 12 feet.   No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.