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OSHA Inspection: PAUL BUILDING IMPROVEMENT, INC.

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of PAUL BUILDING IMPROVEMENT, INC. in 23180 VOLBRECHT ROAD, CRETE, IL 60417 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 331084830.

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Site address
23180 VOLBRECHT ROAD
City
CRETE
State
IL
ZIP
60417
Mailing
2407 N. LAFAYETTE STREET, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238140
Employees
10
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 G01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 25, 2012
Abate by
Jan 30, 2012
Penalty
Initial $0 · Current $0
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1):  Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level:    a.)  On or about September 22, 2011, at the jobsite located at 23180 Volbrecht Road, Crete, IL - employees were performing dryvit work from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not equipped with guardrails, thereby exposing the employees to approximately ten (10) feet, eleven (11) inches fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.451 E01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Jan 23, 2012
Abate by
Jan 26, 2012
Penalty
Initial $4,200 · Current $2,100 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Cross braces shall not be used as a means of access.    a.)  On or about September 22, 2011, at the jobsite located at 23180 Volbrecht Road, Crete, IL - employees performing dryvit work from a tubular welded frame scaffold was not provided with an additional ladder to safely access the scaffold, thereby exposing the employees to approximately ten (10) feet, eleven (11) inches fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2100
  • — Z (S) $4200

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