HELENA, MT —
OSHA Inspection: JAMES E. JOHN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JAMES E. JOHN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. in 3075 N. SAUNDERS, HELENA, MT 59601 (NAICS 236210). OSHA activity number 339229643.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JAMES E. JOHN CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.
- Site address
- 3075 N. SAUNDERS
- City
- HELENA
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59601
- Mailing
- 1701 S.E. COLUMBIA RIVER DRIVE, VANCOUVER, WA 98661
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
- 236210
- Employees
- 50
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 B01
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,000 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 25, 2013 and at times prior thereto, as the controlling employer James E. John Construction did not ensure its subcontractor Diehl Builders protected their employees in that employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 9 feet to the concrete below while framing from a mobile scaffold.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.452 C03
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(c)(3): Frames and panels were not joined together vertically by coupling or stacking pins or equivalent means: (a) On or about July 25, 2013 and at times prior thereto, as the controlling employer James E. John Construction did not ensure its subcontractor Diehl Builders protected their employees in that employees were exposed to a scaffolding collapse while framing from a mobile scaffold without the required stacking pins in place.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $1,000 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 25, 2013 and at times prior thereto, as the controlling employer James E. John Construction did not ensure its subcontractor Diehl Builders protected their employees in that employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 16 feet to the ground below while framing a parapet wall with inadequate guardrails.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.501 C01
- Issued
- Jul 25, 2013
- Abate by
- Aug 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(c)(1): When employees were exposed to falling objects, the employer did not have each employee wear a hard hat and did not erect toeboards, screens, canopy structures or barricades to prevent objects from falling from higher levels: (a) On or about July 25, 2013 and at times prior thereto, as the controlling employer James E. John Construction did not ensure its subcontractor Diehl Builders protected their employees in that employees were exposed to the struck by hazards associated with tools such as, but not limited to, a pneumatic nail gun on the roof edge while they were engaged in framing activities below.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3500
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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 339229643.
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