SMYRNA, DE —
OSHA Inspection: BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION RIO LLC
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION RIO LLC in LOT #20 CRABAPPLE DRIVE AT BIG OAKS DEVELOPMENT, SMYRNA, DE 19977 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 346558760.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION RIO LLC
- Site address
- LOT #20 CRABAPPLE DRIVE AT BIG OAKS DEVELOPMENT
- City
- SMYRNA
- State
- DE
- ZIP
- 19977
- Mailing
- 4217 AUGUSTA ST, WALDORF, MD 20602
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,018 · Current $2,612 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder (the distance along the ladder between the foot and the top support). a) On or about 3/10/2023 at Lot# 20 Crabapple Drive, Big Oak Development, Smyrna, DE 19977: Employees were exposed to fall hazards while leaning over an aluminum ladder at heights over 6 feet. CSHO observed one employee working from a ladder at angle greater than the standard requires on soft muddy material.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2611.7
- — Z (S) $4018
1926.1053 B22
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,018 · Current $2,612 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause them to lose balance and fall: a) On or about 3/10/2023 at Lot# 20 Crabapple Drive, Big Oak Development., Smyrna, DE 19977: CSHO observed employees exposed to fall hazards while carrying objects that could cause them to lose balance during window installation on an aluminum ladder at heights of up to 16 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2611.7
- — Z (S) $4018
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,018 · Current $2,612 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards. a) On or about 3/10/2023 at Lot# 20 Crabapple Drive, Big Oak Development., Smyrna, DE 19977: CSHO observed employees exposed to fall hazards while carrying objects that could cause them to lose balance during window installation on an aluminum ladder at heights of up to 16 feet above the lower level. This included unsafe use as employees worked from a ladder at angle greater than the standard requires on soft muddy material.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2611.7
- — Z (S) $4018
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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 346558760.
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