DENVER, CO —
OSHA Inspection: BLUE RIVER SOLUTIONS
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other health inspection of BLUE RIVER SOLUTIONS in 1251 S. BELLAIRE ST., DENVER, CO 80246 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 331071589.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BLUE RIVER SOLUTIONS
- Site address
- 1251 S. BELLAIRE ST.
- City
- DENVER
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80246
- Mailing
- 2303 WASHINGTON STREET, DENVER, CO 80205
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1101 F02 I
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Nov 3, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(2)(i): The employer with a work operation covered by the asbestos standard did not ensure that a "competent person" conducted an exposure assessment immediately before or at the initiation of the operation to ascertain expected exposures during that operation: a) On or about September 1, 2011, and at times prior, Blue River Solutions, as a controlling employer, did not ensure that employees of PTL Services (subcontractor) and Riverstone Residential (building occupants) were protected by an initial exposure assessment to ensure they were not exposed above the permissible exposure limit for asbestos while they disturbed asbestos wall texturing or worked around areas where it had been disturbed.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2040
1926.1101 E01
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Nov 3, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1): All Class I, II, and III asbestos work was not conducted within regulated areas: a) On or about September 1, 2011, and at times prior, employees of Metro Construction (general contractor), PTL Services (subcontractor) and Riverstone Residential (building occupants) were exposed to asbestos fibers while working near Class III asbestos removal operations without being separated by a demarcated regulated area. Blue River Solutions, as a controlling employer, did not ensure that PTL Services set up and demarcated a regulated area while they cut into asbestos wall texturing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1101 O01
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Nov 3, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,530 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(o)(1): The employer did not designate a competent person on construction worksites, having the qualifications and authorities for ensuring worker safety and health required by Subpart C, General Safety and Health Provisions for Construction (29 CFR 1926.20 through 1926.32): a) On or about September 1, 2011, and at times prior, Blue River Solutions, as a controlling employer, did not ensure that employees of Metro Construction (general contractor), PTL Services (subcontractors) and Riverstone Residential (building occupants) were protected through the supervision of a competent person knowledgeable in the hazards and control methodologies associated with asbestos work. Employees were exposed to asbestos fibers while they disturbed asbestos wall texturing or worked in the area around the disturbed material or other asbestos containing materials.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1530
- — Z (S) $2040
1926.1101 K09 I
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2011
- Abate by
- Nov 3, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(i): The employer did not institute a training program for all employees who are likely to be exposed in excess of a PEL and for all employees who perform Class I through Class IV asbestos operations, and did not ensure their participation in the program: a) On or about September 1, 2011, and at times prior, Blue River Solutions, as a controlling employer, did not ensure that employees of PTL Services (subcontractor) were provided with adequate training in asbestos work. Employees were exposed to asbestos fibers while they disturbed asbestos wall texturing or worked in the area around the disturbed material or other asbestos containing materials.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 331071589.
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