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OSHA Inspection: HK&S CONSTRUCTION HOLDING CORP.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HK&S CONSTRUCTION HOLDING CORP. in OCEAN AVE., NEWPORT, RI 02840 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 338393234.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
OCEAN AVE.
City
NEWPORT
State
RI
ZIP
02840
Mailing
P.O. BOX 6, 51 AMERICAS CUP AVE., NEWPORT, RI 02840
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237990
Employees
35
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.106 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 8, 2013
Abate by
Apr 18, 2014
Penalty
Initial $4,410 · Current $1,200 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.106(a):     Employees working over or near water, where the danger of drowning exists, shall be provided with U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jacket or buoyant work vests.    Worksite: Safety life vest were not provided while working by water.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $1200
  • — C (S) $4410
  • — Z (S) $4410

1926.106 C

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 8, 2013
Abate by
Apr 18, 2014
Penalty
Initial $4,410 · Current $1,200 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.106(c):     Ring buoys with at least 90 feet of line shall be provided and readily available for emergency rescue operations. Distance between ring buoys shall not exceed 200 feet.    Worksite: A ring buoy was not provided for emergency rescue operations.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $1200
  • — C (S) $4410
  • — Z (S) $4410

1926.106 D

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 8, 2013
Abate by
Apr 18, 2014
Penalty
Initial $4,410 · Current $1,200 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.106(d):     At least one lifesaving skiff shall be immediately available at locations where employees are working over or adjacent to water.    Worksite: A life safety skiff was not available on site for emergencies.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $1200
  • — C (S) $4410
  • — Z (S) $4410

1926.251 A02 I

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 8, 2013
Abate by
Apr 18, 2014
Penalty
Initial $3,150 · Current $1,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(2)(i):     Has permanently affixed and legible identification markings as prescribed by the manufacturer that indicate the recommended safe working load;    Worksite: Chains being used to lift sand bag loads were did not have tags with recommended safe working loads.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $1500
  • — C (S) $3150
  • — Z (S) $3150

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