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Shielder Ventures LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Houston, Texas · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · NAICS 238990

1inspections
3citation items
$155,178current penalties
Jan 26, 2022last inspection

OSHA has inspected Shielder Ventures LLC once in Texas.

The inspection began on Jan 26, 2022 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Houston.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 willful.

Penalties were first proposed at $223,341 and now stand at $155,178, 31% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Shielder Ventures LLC averages $155,178 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Shielder Ventures LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345746606 OPENED JAN 26, 2022Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2023

2202 Kelley Street, Houston, TX 77026 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 26, 2022 (fatal): Employee falls through skylight and is killed

At 10:45 a.m. on January 26, 2022, an employee worked on a roof unwinding a hose to a power washer. While walking, the employee fell approximately thirty feet through a skylight and was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$14,502$10,151Jun 28, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i) · Fall protection in construction
 Willful$145,027$145,027Jun 28, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Willful$63,812$0Jun 28, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i)

(4) Holes. (i) Each employee on walking/working surfaces shall be protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1)

(a) Training program. (1) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

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