SAINT LOUIS, MO —
OSHA Inspection: NOVAK HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NOVAK HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC. in 11734-11746 CASA GRANDE DR., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63146 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 335558599.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NOVAK HOME IMPROVEMENT, INC.
- Site address
- 11734-11746 CASA GRANDE DR.
- City
- SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63146
- Mailing
- 2027 WATER EDGE CT., LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63367
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 E01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $1,320 · Current $660 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were 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 other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used. Location: At or near 11734-11746 Casa Grande Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146. The employer did not ensure that workers were provided with an access ladder to safely access the work platform.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $660
- — Z (S) $1320
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: Location: At or near 11734-11746 Casa Grande Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146. The employer did not ensure that workers on a ladder jack scaffold approximately 24 ft. 2 inches above the ground were protected from fall hazards through the use of a personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.452 K01
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,100 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(1): Platforms exceeded a height of 20 feet (6.1 m) Location: At or near 11734-11746 Casa Grande Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146. The employer did not ensure that the ladder jack scaffold workers used did not exceed 20 ft.; the ladder jack scaffold was approximately 24 ft. 2 inches above the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1100
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.452 K05
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2012
- Abate by
- Oct 1, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(5): Scaffold platforms were bridged on to another: Location: At or near 11734-11746 Casa Grande Dr., St. Louis, MO 63146. The employer did not ensure that the platform of the ladder jack scaffold that workers used for mansard roofing work was not bridged together.
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 335558599.
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