OSHA Inspection: CARIBE REALTY, INC.

Issued

2025-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1407.00 · Current $844.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.41(a)(2):The establishment had 20 or more employees but fewer than 250 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and the establishment was classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, and the employer did not electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee by the specified date:     a)	Caribe Realty, Inc. dba Caribe Resort: On or about March 12, 2024, the employer failed to electronically submit information from their OSHA form 300A, Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses or equivalent form, for calendar year 2024 on or before March 2, 2025. The establishment employed 125 total employees during the calendar year 2024 and was classified under the NAICS code 531311.

Issued

2025-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed:  a)	Pool and General work areas:  On or about March 12, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer failed to verify that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed through a written certification that identified the workplace evaluated, the person certifying that the evaluation had been performed, the date(s) of the hazard assessment, and which identified the documents as a certification of hazard assessment.

Issued

2025-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(e)(1):The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace:  a)	Pool Area:  On or about March 12, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer provided and required use of tight-fitting half face respirators to employees and did not ensure a medical evaluation was provided before use.

Issued

2025-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(f)(2):Employee(s) using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator:  a)	Pool Area:  On or about March 12, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer provided and required use of tight-fitting respirators to employees and did not ensure fit testing was conducted before use.

Issued

2025-07-25 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.134(k)(6):The employer did not provide the basic advisory information on respirators, as presented in Appendix D of 29 CFR 1910.134, in written or oral format to employees who wear respirators when such use was not required by the employer:  a)	Pool Area:  On or about March 12, 2025, and at times prior to, the employer did not provide training on the tight-fitting respirator that was required to be used for pool repair work tasks.