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Remco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Millsboro, Delaware · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

1inspections
2citation items
$21,934current penalties
Nov 22, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Remco, Inc. in Delaware one time.

It opened on Nov 22, 2017 on a referral, in Millsboro.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $25,868; today they stand at $21,934, 15% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Remco, Inc. averages $21,934 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Remco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342788205 OPENED NOV 22, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 500 employees at the site · Closed Nov 1, 2018

26676 Centerview Drive Bj's Wholesale Club, Millsboro, DE 19966 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 14, 2017: Employee falls while repairing leak and incurs traumatic inj

At 11:00 p.m. on November 14, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a refrigeration and other mechanical services company, was working at a multiemployer construction project, a large retail building. He was on top of a refrigeration unit and repairing a leak when he fell to the concrete floor, a fall height of approximately 12 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and admitted. At the time of this report, Employee #1 was in a coma and was being treated for concussion and possible fractures to his neck, shoulders, and spine.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
 Other-than-serious$12,934$12,934Apr 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$12,934$9,000Apr 18, 2018Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Nov 14, 2017, Millsboro: Hospitalization · fractures · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders

An employee was attempting to repair a refrigeration unit when he fell approximately 12 feet to the ground from either a ladder or the top of the refrigeration unit. He suffered broken ribs and was hospitalized.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

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

(b) Protection from fall hazards—(1) Unprotected sides and edges. (i) Except as provided elsewhere in this section, the employer must ensure that each employee on a walking-working surface with an unprotected side or edge that is 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level is protected from falling by one or more of the following:

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