KANSASVILLE, WI —
OSHA Inspection: VALDEX CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of VALDEX CONSTRUCTION CORP. in 1070 224TH AVE, KANSASVILLE, WI 53139 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339547762.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VALDEX CONSTRUCTION CORP.
- Site address
- 1070 224TH AVE
- City
- KANSASVILLE
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 53139
- Mailing
- 7033 JONQUIL TERRACE, NILES, IL 60714
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): (a) NOTE TO CSHO: USE THIS OPTION ONLY IN CASES WHERE THE INFEASIBILITY/GREATER HAZARD EXCEPTION IS NOT IN ISSUE. (a) Employees conducting roofing activities on a roof with a 1.5:12 pitch (porch) and 6:12 pitch (main roof) were not protected from falling to the lower level. This exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 10.6 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,120 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:(a)(LOCATION)(IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS) (a) The portable ladder being used for access to the roof did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1120
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:(a) (LOCATION) (IDENTIFY SPECIFIC OPERATION(S) AND/OR CONDITIONS) (a) The portable step ladder being used to access the roof was not fully open with the side braces in the locked position.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $840
- — Z (S) $1200
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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 339547762.
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