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HMJ Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Council Bluffs, Iowa · Residential Remodelers · NAICS 236118

1inspections
3citation items
$3,000current penalties
Sep 10, 2019last inspection

HMJ Services has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.

OSHA opened it on Sep 10, 2019 on a referral, in Council Bluffs.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $4,001 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,000, down 25%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. HMJ Services averages $3,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

HMJ Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344297791 OPENED SEP 10, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Nov 7, 2019

1312 Skyline, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 · Residential Remodelers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 29, 2019: Employee fractures legs in fall from roof

At 8:30 a.m. on August 29, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a handyman service, was cleaning the gutters at a single-family residence. He used a Little Giant Ladder to climb to the roof. As he stepped onto the roof, he lost his footing and fell from the roof's edge to the concrete driveway, a fall height of 11.5 feet. The employee was hospitalized for treatment of fractures to both legs.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(4) · Ladders in general industry
 Serious$1,894$1,400Oct 17, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(c) · Fall protection in general industry
 Serious$1,894$1,400Oct 17, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$213$200Oct 17, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Ladders in general industry

29 CFR 1910.23(c)(4)

(4) Ladders are used only on stable and level surfaces unless they are secured or stabilized to prevent accidental displacement;

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)(c)

(C) Personal fall protection systems, such as personal fall arrest, travel restraint, or positioning systems.

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