KALISPELL, MT —
OSHA Inspection: R PORCH CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R PORCH CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 10 MERIDIAN COURT, KALISPELL, MT 59901 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339620114.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R PORCH CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 10 MERIDIAN COURT
- City
- KALISPELL
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59901
- Mailing
- 1204 1ST AVENUE EAST, KALISPELL, MT 59901
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees were exposed to overhead hazards while working below construction activities without head protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees exposed to electric shock while using a Dewalt Circular Saw with a missing ground prong. (b) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees exposed to electric shock while using a Skilsaw Circular Saw with a missing ground prong.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level: a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately fifteen feet to the ground below while installing siding from a Qual Craft Pump Jack Scaffold lacking guardrails.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.454 A
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately fifteen feet to the ground below due to lack of adequate training in the recognition of fall hazards and the means to control these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to upper landing surfaces, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladders were used to gain access: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014, and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately fifteen feet to the ground below while accessing and egressing a Qual Craft Pump Jack Scaffold to installing siding.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- May 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: (a) Construction Site: On or about March 05, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately fifteen feet to the ground below due to lack of adequate training in the recognition of fall hazards related to ladders, and the means to control these hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 339620114.
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