OSHA Inspection: HOMELAND SECURITY SOLUTIONS, INC.

Issued

2015-05-26 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $7000.00 · Current $7000.00

General-duty citation text

29CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices , and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition wherever it is necessary by reason of hazards of processes or environment, chemical hazards, radiological hazards, or mechanical irritants encountered in a manner capable of causing injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact.    a) At the fueling pier, an employee was not wearing their personal floatation device, when working from the open back of a patrol boat in an attempt to moor the vessel during a time of high winds and rough seas.