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OSHA Inspection: JWK, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JWK, INC. in 6132 ARTHUR AVE, BILLINGS, MT 59106 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 339447443.

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Establishment
JWK, INC.
Site address
6132 ARTHUR AVE
City
BILLINGS
State
MT
ZIP
59106
Mailing
PO BOX 81105, BILLINGS, MT 59108
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
236220
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

7 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.100 A

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 Reduced
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 October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to overhead struck by hazards while setting trusses on a new residential home.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.405 G02 IV

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1600.00 · Current $800.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Flexible cords were not connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided to prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws:    (a) Construction site: On or about October 24, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fire and shock hazards when using flexible extension cords with out adequate strain relief.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $800
  • — Z (S) $1600

1926.451 C02 V

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v): The employer used forklifts  to support scaffold platforms without ensuring that the entire platform was attached to the fork and that the forklift was not moved horizontally while the platform was occupied:    (a) Construction site: On or about October 24, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards from an elevated platform of approximately 18 feet to the ground below while attaching TYVEK to the outside wall from a raised bunk of OSB.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 G01

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level:   (a) Construction site: On or about October 24, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards from an unguarded elevated platform of approximately 18 feet to the ground below while attaching TYVEK to the outside wall.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 10 5 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced
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 or about October 24, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 18 feet to the ground below, setting trusses while standing on the exterior top plate.     (b) East wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings.     (c) West wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings.     (d) South East wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings.      (e) South West wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1400
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.503 A01

Serious Gravity 10 5 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
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 or about October 24, 2013, and at times prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 18 feet to the ground below, while setting trusses from an exterior top plate and were not properly trained on how to recognize fall hazards or the methods required to control the hazards.  (b) East wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings and were not properly trained on how to recognize fall hazards or the methods required to control the hazards.  (c) West wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings and were not properly trained on how to recognize fall hazards or the methods required to control the hazards.  (d) South East wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings and were not properly trained on how to recognize fall hazards or the methods required to control the hazards.  (e) South West wall: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 13 feet 6 inches to the ground below while walking and working in and around unguarded wall openings and were not properly trained on how to recognize fall hazards or the methods required to control the hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1052 C01 I

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2400.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:     (a) Construction site: On October 24, 2013 and at time prior, employees were exposed to a slip, trip and subsequent fall hazard of approximately 10 feet, while using a stairway with approximately 17 risers and runs of 7 inches each to access and egress the second floor.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1200
  • — Z (S) $2400

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 339447443.