FAIRFIELD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: A & R BUILDERS, LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of A & R BUILDERS, LLC in 430 EDWARDS STREET, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339245433.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A & R BUILDERS, LLC
- Site address
- 430 EDWARDS STREET
- City
- FAIRFIELD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06824
- Mailing
- 136 SCHAFFER ROAD, BETHANY, CT 06524
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L04 III
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Dec 3, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii): An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years. WORKSITE: The employer did not evaluate the operating skills of each operator at least once every three years.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $720
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. WORKSITE: The employee, framing the garage opening using a pneumatic nailing device was not wearing eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 C02 IV
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless they have been specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use. WORKSITE: The Lull model 644-34 rough terrain forklift truck was not designed by the manufacturer to support a scaffold work platform and was used to elevate and support a platform while the employee was framing the garage opening.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.451 C02 V
- Issued
- Nov 13, 2013
- Abate by
- Nov 21, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied. WORKSITE: The employee, framing the garage opening from a supported scaffold platform that was not positively attached/secured to the forks of the Lull model 644-34 rough terrain forklift truck.
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 339245433.
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