DEL NORTE, CO —
OSHA Inspection: HAYDEN TOWER SERVICE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HAYDEN TOWER SERVICE, INC. in 19760 WEST HWY 160, DEL NORTE, CO 81132 (NAICS 237130). OSHA activity number 335594008.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HAYDEN TOWER SERVICE, INC.
- Site address
- 19760 WEST HWY 160
- City
- DEL NORTE
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81132
- Mailing
- 2836 NW HWY 24, TOPEKA, KS 66618
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237130
- Employees
- 55
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Platform(s) on all working levels of scaffolds, were not fully planked or decked: a) On or about August 2, 2012 and at times priior Hayden Tower Service did not ensure that employees were protected from fall hazards. The pallet frame used for a scaffold platform was not fully planked or decked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4000
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.451 C02 V
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork: a) On or about August 2, 2012 and at times prior Hayden Tower Service did not ensure that employees were protected from falls. The platform being used by the crew was not attached to the forklift.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $5,390 · Current $4,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity: a) On or about August 2, 2012 and at times prior Hayden Tower Service did not ensure that employees were protected from scaffold hazards. The tower erection crew had no one who acted as the competent person. No inspection of the scaffolding was done.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4000
- — Z (S) $5390
1926.451 F07
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person: a) On or about August 2, 2012 and at times prior Hayden Tower Service did not ensure that employees were protected from scaffold hazards. Scaffolding was erected, moved and used by untrained employees and supervisors.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Nov 5, 2012
- Abate by
- Nov 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. a) On or about August 2, 2012 and at times prior, Hayden Tower Service did not ensure that employees were protected from fall hazards. The crew was working from a platform which was supported by an extension boom forklift. The platform had no guardrails and the employees were not using any type of fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $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 335594008.
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