GREEN BAY, WI —
OSHA Inspection: VAN DEN HEUVEL ELECTRIC INC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of VAN DEN HEUVEL ELECTRIC INC in 2851 UNIVERSITY AVE, GREEN BAY, WI 54311 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 336836788.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VAN DEN HEUVEL ELECTRIC INC
- Site address
- 2851 UNIVERSITY AVE
- City
- GREEN BAY
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54311
- Mailing
- PO BOX 5787, DE PERE, WI 54115
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238210
- Employees
- 29
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,200 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person: a) Employer did not conduct work site inspections for safety and health hazards during new construction on a two (2) story commercial building. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4200
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Employees were not instructed by the employer in safety procedures to testing wiring for voltage prior to working on the circuit. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $2,700 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: a) On 10-03-12, employees who were installing permanent lighting fixtures in the ceiling grid and removing a temporary light cage off a permanent lighting whip in Area C of the Second Floor Lighting Plan, were in close proximity to an energized 277V Circuit Number 11. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2700
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.416 A03
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): When and where energized circuits existed, the employer failed to post and maintain proper warning signs, advise employees of the location, hazard involved and the proper protective measures to be taken: a) On 10-03-12, employer did not use any means of warning employees in the work area of an energized 277V circuit Number 11 located in Area C of the Second Floor Lighting Plan; an employee did not test the circuit for voltage prior to removing a plastic cage temporary light from the energized circuit. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.417 A
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 19, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.417(a): Controls that were to be de-activated during the course of work on energized or de-energized equipment or circuits were not tagged: a) Employees, who worked inside the second floor panel room in Area C of the Lighting Plan to de-energize temporary light circuits, were using black electrical tape on the switches in place of tagging the closed circuit. ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION AND ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION REQUIRED.
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 336836788.
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