SMYRNA, GA —
OSHA Inspection: SANDOVAL CONSTRUCTION INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SANDOVAL CONSTRUCTION INC. in 523 MICAYNE CIRCLE, SMYRNA, GA 30082 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 339027138.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SANDOVAL CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 523 MICAYNE CIRCLE
- City
- SMYRNA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30082
- Mailing
- 3483 MILL BRIDGE DRIVE, MARIETTA, GA 30062
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
- 238170
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.304 D
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.304(d): Portable, power-driven circular saw(s) were not equipped with a guard above and below the base plate or shoe: (a) Back side, new townhouse construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employee was using a Makita (Model 5007F) 7 1/4-inch Circular Saw to cut cornice boards on a 45 degree angle with the guard propped in the open position with a wood shim preventing the guard from operating.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.416 E01
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,760 · Current $704 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used: (a) Back side, new townhouse construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employee using circular saws, sawzalls, and compressors used multiple 50' extension cords that were damaged, torn, and frayed which exposed employees to the energized internal wires.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $704
- — Z (S) $1760
1926.451 B07
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(7): On scaffolds where platforms are overlapped to create a long platform, the overlap did not occur only over supports: (a) Back side, new residential construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employees worked from a makeshift scaffold platform which was bridged to an aluminum work platform with an orange strap and a 2x4 and was not supported under the section where the bridge connection was made. Employees using this scaffold as a work platform were exposed to falls in excess of 25-feet to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. (a) Back side, new townhouse construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employees worked from a pump jack scaffold system at heights of 24-feet, 6-inches with the support poles not secured at the bottom with triangular bracing or equivalent to prevent displacement and keep the supports plumb and rigid. (b) Back side, new townhouse construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employees worked from a pump jack scaffold system at heights over 25-feet with the support poles not secured at the bottom with triangular bracing or equivalent to prevent displacement and keep the supports plumb and rigid.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
1926.502 A02
- Issued
- Jun 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 5, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,080 · Current $1,232 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.502(a)(2): The employer did not provide and install all fall protection systems required by this subpart for employee(s) and did not comply with all other pertinent requirements of this subpart before employee(s) began the work that necessitates the fall protection. (a) Back side, new townhome construction located at 523 Micayne Circle, Smyrna, GA 30082: Employee was exposed to falls while installing cornice boards on a pump jack scaffold platform at heights of approximately 24-feet, 6-inches with a personal fall protection system which included a makeshift life-line, missing lanyard, missing rope grab and an anchor point with metal or similar connections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1232
- — Z (S) $3080
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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 339027138.
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