COLUMBUS, OH —
OSHA Inspection: KOBLE CONTRACTING, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of KOBLE CONTRACTING, INC. in 1195 MORSE ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43229 (NAICS 238350). OSHA activity number 339816985.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- KOBLE CONTRACTING, INC.
- Site address
- 1195 MORSE ROAD
- City
- COLUMBUS
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43229
- Mailing
- 28 SOUTH WESTON ROAD, TROY, OH 45373
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238350
- Employees
- 11
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 21, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $1,190 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): "Unprotected sides and edges." Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) At the workplace, the employer did not ensure/enforce that employees use fall protection when performing framing work at heights greater than six feet, thereby exposing employees to an approximate 16 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1190
- — Z (S) $1700
1926.503 C
- Issued
- Aug 11, 2014
- Abate by
- Sep 4, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $714 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c): "Retraining." When the employer has reason to believe that any affected employee who has already been trained does not have the understanding and skill required by paragraph (a) of this section, the employer shall retrain each such employee. Circumstances where retraining is required include, but are not limited to, situations where: 29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Inadequacies in an affected employee's knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicate that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. a) At the worksite, the employer did not ensure that employees had a clear understanding of the requirements to use fall protection when performing framing work at heights greater than six feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $714
- — Z (S) $1020
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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 339816985.
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