SAINT LOUIS, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: ASCHINGER ELECTRIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an other safety inspection of ASCHINGER ELECTRIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. in 5050 OAKLAND AVENUE, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110 (NAICS 238210). OSHA activity number 339429029.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ASCHINGER ELECTRIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
- Site address
- 5050 OAKLAND AVENUE
- City
- SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63110
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 26322, FENTON, MO 63026
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Other (L)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 238210
- Employees
- 102
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $13,860 · Current $8,316 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: Location: 5050 Oakland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 Two electricians were exposed to a fall hazard as they were installing a solar panel system on the roof of a structure without the use of any fall protection system: a) The employees were exposed to an approximate 17 foot fall to the next lower roof top as they were threading solar panel wires through conduit on the east facing upper roof top; b) The employees were exposed to an approximate 30 foot fall hazard as they were installing the solar panel wires on the pedestrian walkway roof over Oakland Avenue. Aschinger Electric was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 313018293, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on 09/02/2011 with respect to a workplace located at 103 McDonald's Drive, Troy, IL 62234.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $8316
- · Z (R) $13860
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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 339429029.
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