BRISTOL, RI ·
OSHA Inspection: TDA CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of TDA CONSTRUCTION, INC. in MOUNT HOPE BRIDGE, BRISTOL, RI 02809 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 339221152.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- TDA CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- MOUNT HOPE BRIDGE
- City
- BRISTOL
- State
- RI
- ZIP
- 02809
- Mailing
- 200 WHITE PLANS ROAD GROUND FLOOR, TARRYTOWN, NY 10591
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (A)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237310
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 F03
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity. Worksite: On or about, 07/23/13 a Competent person did not adequately inspect the Safe Span Scaffold System to ensure no unsafe condition existed.
Recent events (3)
- · C (S) $2520
- · F (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2520
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. Worksite: On or about 07/23/2013 an employee fell 75 feet through an opening that had an unsecured cover on the scaffolding system.
Recent events (3)
- · C (S) $2520
- · F (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2520
1926.501 B04 II
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface shall be protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers. Worksite: On or about 07/23/2013 an employee working on a Safe Span Scaffolding System stepped/slipped or rolled on to an unsecured hole cover falling 75 feet to the ground below.
Recent events (3)
- · C (S) $2520
- · F (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2520
1926.503 C
- Issued
- Nov 26, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c): "Retraining." When the employer has reason to believe that any affected employee who has already been trained does not have the understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section, the employer shall retrain each such employee. Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where: Worksite: Employees were not retrained to recognize hazards in which they were exposed to while working from a scaffold suspended on the underside of the Mount Hope Bridge in Bristol, Rhode Island. Consequently on or about 07/23/2013 an employee fell approximately 75 feet to the ground below and sustained fatal injuries.
Recent events (3)
- · C (S) $2520
- · F (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2520
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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 339221152.
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