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Rene Construction Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations

Palatine, Illinois · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
8citation items
$34,160current penalties
Nov 6, 2019last inspection

Rene Construction Corp. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Illinois, the first in 2017.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 6, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Buffalo Grove.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 5 serious, 2 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $39,875 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $34,160, down 14%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Rene Construction Corp. averages $17,080 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Rene Construction Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344439187 OPENED NOV 6, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jan 28, 2025

722-728 Hapsfield Lane, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
 Serious$2,500$2,500Jan 8, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$3,126$3,126Jan 8, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$4,376$4,376Jan 8, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Repeat$8,752$8,752Jan 8, 2020Final

Inspection 342509692 OPENED JUL 31, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Oct 4, 2023

554 W. Rosiland Dr., Palatine, IL 60074 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 31, 2017: Worker falls from roof and incurs multiple contusions

At 10:30 a.m. on July 31, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing work on the pitched roof of an existing single family residence. He fell, a fall height of approximately 19.6 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for contusions to multiple areas of his body. The subsequent investigation determined that Employee #1 had not been using fall protection at the time of the fall.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$5,577$3,905Oct 3, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$3,984$3,060Oct 3, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Repeat$11,154$8,035Oct 3, 2017Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1) · Proving cited hazards were fixed
 Other-than-serious$406$406Nov 29, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.19 · Proving cited hazards were fixed

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1)

(c) Abatement certification. (1) Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22)

(22) An employee shall not carry any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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