GREAT FALLS, MT —
OSHA Inspection: HIGH COUNTRY CONTRACTORS, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of HIGH COUNTRY CONTRACTORS, LLC in 34TH ST. NW, GREAT FALLS, MT 59404 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 339776221.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HIGH COUNTRY CONTRACTORS, LLC
- Site address
- 34TH ST. NW
- City
- GREAT FALLS
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59404
- Mailing
- PO BOX 853, FAIRFIELD, MT 59436
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · 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) Roof Area: On May 20, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to over head struck by hazards when walking and working below other employees who were setting trusses and using pneumatic nail guns.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. (a) Roof Area: On May 20, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 19 feet to the gravel dirt below while swinging and setting trusses.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.1053 B05 I
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(5)(i): Non-self-supporting ladders were not used at an angle such than the horizontal distance from the top support to the foot of the ladder way approximately one-quarter of the working length of the ladder: (a) Roof Area: On May 20, 2014 and at times prior, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 19 feet to the gravel dirt below while using a non-self supporting ladder that was incorrectly positioned.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 339776221.
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