PELHAM, AL —
OSHA Inspection: RKS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RKS CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 1455 MCCAIN PARKWAY, PELHAM, AL 35124 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339160038.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RKS CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 1455 MCCAIN PARKWAY
- City
- PELHAM
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35124
- Mailing
- 632 12TH STREET NW, ALABASTER, AL 35007
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii): (a) On or about July 1, 2013 - 1455 McCain Parkway, Pelham, AL, an employee was exposed to falling 12.7 feet from a mobile scaffold to the concrete floor below due to the working level not being fully planked.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section: (a) On or about July 1, 2013 - 1455 McCain Parkway, Pelham, AL, an employee was not protected from falling 12.7 feet from a mobile scaffold to the concrete floor below due to the lack of a guardrail system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,680 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) On or about July 1, 2013 - 1455 McCain Parkway, Pelham, AL, employees installing metal decking were not protected from falls of 16.9 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1680
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jul 26, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) On or about July 1, 2013 - 1455 McCain Parkway, Pelham, AL, two employees installing metal decking had not been trained on fall hazards prior to starting work.
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 339160038.
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