INDEPENDENCE, MO —
OSHA Inspection: J.E. HEFNER COMPANY
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of J.E. HEFNER COMPANY in 11700 E. HIGHWAY 24, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 (NAICS 238190). OSHA activity number 339513152.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- J.E. HEFNER COMPANY
- Site address
- 11700 E. HIGHWAY 24
- City
- INDEPENDENCE
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64055
- Mailing
- 2614 S. MURPHY SCHOOL RD., GRAIN VALLEY, MO 64029
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 238190
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,440 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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). Worksite located at 11700 E. Highway 24, Independence, Missouri- Employees were exposed to overhead hazard from equipment and tools located overhead as well as striking his head on the top of the work location he had positioned himself.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $0
- — C (S) $1440
- — Z (S) $1440
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,160 · Current $1,080 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access: (or in the alternative): 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: (a). Worksite located at 11700 E. Highway 24, Independence, Missouri- Employee was exposed to a fall hazard in that the employee had climbed in to and out of a wall opening using a ladder that did extend at least 3 feet above this opening.
Recent events (3)
- — F (S) $1080
- — C (S) $2160
- — Z (S) $2160
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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 339513152.
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