CASTLE ROCK, CO —
OSHA Inspection: ADVANTAGE ENVIRONMENTAL INC
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of ADVANTAGE ENVIRONMENTAL INC in 65 S. LAKE GULCH ROAD, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80104 (NAICS 562910). OSHA activity number 339814535.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ADVANTAGE ENVIRONMENTAL INC
- Site address
- 65 S. LAKE GULCH ROAD
- City
- CASTLE ROCK
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80104
- Mailing
- 3268 S. MARION STREET, ENGLEWOOD, CO 80113
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 562910
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1101 H03 IV A
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $1,020
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(h)(3)(iv)(A): A tight-fitting powered air-purifying respirator or a full facepiece, supplied-air respirator operated in the pressure-demand mode and equipped with either HEPA egress cartridges or an auxiliary positive-pressure, self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) was not provided to employees in a regulated area performing Class I asbestos work for which a negative exposure assessment was not available and the exposure assessment indicated that the exposure level will be at or below 1 f/cc as an 8-hour time-weighted average (TWA): a) On or about June 19, 2014, and at times prior, the employer did not provide employees performing Class I asbestos abatement work inside of a regulated area (containment area) with a full-face powered air-purifying respirator or a supplied air respirator. Employees were performing removal of drywall and ceiling which was covered by asbestos containing surfacing material while wearing half-face air-purifying respirators. A negative exposure assessment had not been conducted for these employees and was not used as the basis for respirator selection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1020
1926.1101 F02 I
- Issued
- Jul 3, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(2)(i): The employer with a work operation covered by the asbestos standard did not ensure that a "competent person" conducted an exposure assessment immediately before or at the initiation of the operation to ascertain expected exposures during that operation: a) On or about June 19, 2014, and at times prior, employees were exposed to unknown quantities of airborne asbestos fibers while removing asbestos containing material because the employer had failed to perform an initial exposure assessment. Removal work began on June 18, 2014, but personal air monitoring was not conducted until June 19, 2014.
Recent events (1)
- — 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 339814535.
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