BOZEMAN, MT ·
OSHA Inspection: SIGNS OF MONTANA
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of SIGNS OF MONTANA in 5989 E. VALLEY CENTER ROAD, BOZEMAN, MT 59715 (NAICS 339950). OSHA activity number 338934557.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SIGNS OF MONTANA
- Site address
- 5989 E. VALLEY CENTER ROAD
- City
- BOZEMAN
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59715
- Mailing
- 400 BRYANT, BOZEMAN, MT 59715
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 339950
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.251 A04
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(4): Special custom design lifting accessories for material handling were not marked to indicate the safe working loads and were not proof tested prior to use to 125 percent of their rated load(s): (a) Construction Site: On or about March 06, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a sign falling approximately twenty five feet to the ground below while installing the new sign with a Come-A-Long as the load sling.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.251 A06
- Issued
- Mar 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(6): Each day before being used, and during use, where service conditions warrant, the sling and all fastenings and attachments were not inspected for damage or defects by a competent person, and damaged or defective slings were not immediately removed from service: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 06, 2013, and at times prior thereto, employees were exposed to a sign falling approximately twenty five feet to the ground below while installing the new sign from a crane with a damaged safety latch.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1000
- · Z (S) $2000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 338934557.
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