CASTLE ROCK, CO —
OSHA Inspection: CORTEZ CONSTRUCTION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of CORTEZ CONSTRUCTION in 4271 SPRINGMEADOW CR., CASTLE ROCK, CO 80109 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 339032377.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CORTEZ CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 4271 SPRINGMEADOW CR.
- City
- CASTLE ROCK
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80109
- Mailing
- 19820 E. 13TH, AURORA, CO 80011
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 236118
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 2, 2013
- Abate by
- May 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employees engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b): (a) On or about March 29, 2013, employees were exposed to fall hazards of greater than 18 feet while framing the addition to a house without using a fall protection system. Abatement Note: Abatement certification and documentation are required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- May 2, 2013
- Abate by
- May 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a) On or about March 29, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards while climbing a closed step ladder to access the second floor addition that was under construction. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.100 A
- Issued
- May 2, 2013
- Abate by
- May 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) On or about March 29, 2013, the employer did not ensure that employees working on the ground below overhead construction activities were protected from head injuries from falling construction materials or tools. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $400
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- May 2, 2013
- Abate by
- May 10, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $400 · Current $400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents: (a) On or about March 29, 2013, employees were not protected from eye injury in that they were not wearing eye protection while using pneumatic nail guns. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet").
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $400
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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 339032377.
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