OSHA Inspection: ROMAN B REMODELING INC.

Issued

Dec 16, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $2,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.  a. On or about August 8, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee using a pneumatic nail gun did not wear safety glasses, thereby exposing the employee to the hazards associated with eye injuries.

Issued

Dec 16, 2024

Penalty

Initial $10,646 · Current $6,000 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)    a. On or about August 8, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite,  employees performing residential roofing operations, sixteen (16') feet three (3") inches above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.  Roman B Remodeling Inc. was previously cited for a violation of its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1741360, citation number 1, item number 1and was affirmed as a final order on July 24, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 878 Lyster Rd, Highwood, IL 60040.

Issued

Dec 16, 2024

Abate by

Feb 4, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  a. On or about August 8, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees had been provided fall protection training, however, the employer failed to keep a written certification of record.