OSHA Inspection: HUARAS HOME IMPROVEMENT LLC

Issued

2023-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a) On or about July 25, 2023, at 310 Clinton Street, Bellmore, NY 11710, employees were working below overhead framing work without protective helmets.  Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

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 measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):   a) On or about July 25, 2023, at 310 Clinton Street, Bellmore, NY 11710, employees were framing the roof of a two-story residential building, without a means of fall protection.  Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:  a) On or about July 25, 2023, at 310 Clinton Street, Bellmore, NY 11710, employees were framing the roof of a two-story residential building, and these employees were not trained to recognize the   hazards of working from heights.  Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

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 a stair rail system along each unprotected side or edge:  a) On or about July 25, 2023, at 310 Clinton Street, Bellmore, NY 11710, employees were accessing the second story of a residential home by utilizing a stairway that did not have a guardrail installed.  Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.

Issued

2023-08-09 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3349.00 · Current $1608.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(1):Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  a) On or about July 25, 2023, at 310 Clinton Street, Bellmore, NY 11710, employees were using an extension ladder to access the roof of a two story residential home. The access ladder only extended approximately 1.5 feet   above the upper landing.   Note: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this item in accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.