BILLINGS, MT —
OSHA Inspection: EKLE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of EKLE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 1714 EAST CASTLE STONE SQUARE, BILLINGS, MT 59106 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 339167595.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- EKLE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 1714 EAST CASTLE STONE SQUARE
- City
- BILLINGS
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59106
- Mailing
- 2029 EAST MARYLAND LANE, LAUREL, MT 59044
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
- 236115
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
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) Construction site: On July 8, 2013 and at times prior, employees were exposed to struck by hazards while working below construction activities without head protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) 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: (a) Construction site: On July 8, 2013 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet from edge of eave to the ground below while installing roof sheathing on a 6-12 slope roof.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
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) Construction site: On July 8, 2013 and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 10 feet due to lack of adequate training in the recognition of fall hazards and the means to control these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: a) Construction site: On or about July 08, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet to the ground below while using a ladder to enter/exit the roof that did not extend three feet above the roof surface.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, that enabled each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and that trained each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize those hazards: a) Construction site: On or about July 08, 2013 and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 feet due to lack of adequate training in the recognition of the hazards of ladder misuse and the means to control these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 339167595.
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