OSHA Inspection: HOME HNS REPAIR, INC.

Issued

2023-10-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2679.00 · Current $1000.00 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:  Location: Jobsite 75 Sterling St, Braintree, MA  On October 9, 2023 two employees were exposed to overhead struck-by hazards from tools and materials while working at ground level as other employees were working on the roof where protective helmets were not utilized.

Issued

2023-10-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4688.00 · Current $2200.00 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):   Location: Jobsite 75 Sterling St, Braintree, MA  On October 9, 2023, workers were exposed to fall hazards of up to 25 feet to the ground below while working on a roof where fall protection was not used.

Issued

2023-10-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2023-12-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Location: Jobsite 75 Sterling St, Braintree, MA  On October 9, 2023, employees were exposed to falls from heights up to 25 feet to the ground while installing residential roofing materials where fall protection training was not provided to recognize and minimize fall hazards.