LAND O LAKES, FL —
OSHA Inspection: HIGHWOODS CONTRACTING CORPORATION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HIGHWOODS CONTRACTING CORPORATION in 8870 BELLA VITA, LAND O LAKES, FL 34637 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339575045.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HIGHWOODS CONTRACTING CORPORATION
- Site address
- 8870 BELLA VITA
- City
- LAND O LAKES
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 34637
- Mailing
- 416 PINE BLUFF DRIVE, LUTZ, FL 33549
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
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $9,800 · Current $6,860 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. At the site - employees were exposed to a 12'-3" fall hazard, in that, the use of fall protection was not enforced while building the deck and while building a side wall on the deck. Violation observed on or about 02/05/14. Highwoods Contracting Corporation was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 908409, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as final order on 08/15/13, with respect to a workplace located on 2817 Birch Creek Dr., Wesley Chapel, FL 33544.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6860
- — Z (R) $9800
1926.503 B01
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. a. At the site - the employer did not maintain a written fall protection certification record for employees exposed to a 12'-3" fall hazard. Violation observed on or about 02/05/14.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 339575045.
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