OSHA Inspection: MYKHAYLO HRYSHKO, INC.

Issued

Feb 19, 2025

Abate by

Mar 24, 2025

Penalty

Initial $531 · Current $531

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1):Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.  Felipe Nava dba Felipe Nava, failed to OSHA within 10 calendar days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations had been corrected.  Citation Number             Item Number             Abatement Date 01                                           01                                     01/06/2025 01                                           02                                     01/06/2025 01                                           03                                     01/06/2025 01                                           04                                     01/06/2025  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Dec 2, 2024

Abate by

Jan 6, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,687 · Current $3,687

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(d):  The employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l):  29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  a)  On or August 23, 2024, the employer provided employees with an Ingersoll Rand VR-1056 rough terrain forklift without ensuring they were competent to operate the equipment safely, as demonstrated by successful completion of forklift training and evaluation.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Dec 2, 2024

Abate by

Jan 6, 2025

Penalty

Initial $6,452 · Current $6,452

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a)  On August 23, 2024, employees performing masonry work were exposed to fall hazards of at least to 20 feet without the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Dec 2, 2024

Abate by

Jan 6, 2025

Penalty

Initial $6,452 · Current $6,452

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(3):Each employee in a hoist area was not protected from falling 6 feet (1.8m) or more to lower levels by guardrail systems or personal fall arrest systems:  a) On August 23, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 20 feet while working in a hoist area.   In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Dec 2, 2024

Abate by

Jan 6, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,687 · Current $3,687

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.701(b):All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:  a) On August 23, 2024, employees were exposed to impalement hazards while working around unprotected rebar.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).