BIRMINGHAM, AL ·
OSHA Inspection: VALCOURT BUILDING SERVICES OF GEORGIA, LLC
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of VALCOURT BUILDING SERVICES OF GEORGIA, LLC in 420 20 STREET NORTH, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203 (NAICS 561720). OSHA activity number 315981076.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- VALCOURT BUILDING SERVICES OF GEORGIA, LLC
- Site address
- 420 20 STREET NORTH
- City
- BIRMINGHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35203
- Mailing
- 1690 ROBERTS BLVD., SUITE 103, KENNESAW, GA 30144
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561720
- SIC code (legacy)
- 7349
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2012
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish to each of his employees a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees in that employees were exposed to: (a)On or about 09/30/2011 - Wells Fargo Tower, 420 20 Street North, Birmingham, AL, four employees cleaning exterior windows utilizing a Rope Descend System (RDS) were not protected from falls in that the safety line and the primary working line were attached to the same anchorage point. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard is to follow the guidelines of the American National Standards Institute/International Window Clean Association, ANSI/IWCA I-14.1-2001, Section 14.6.2 Roof Anchorages.,
Recent events (2)
- · J (S)
- · Z (S) $4900.00
1910.28 J04
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2012
- Abate by
- Mar 28, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900
Recent events (2)
- · J (S)
- · Z (S) $4900.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 315981076.
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