COLUMBUS, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: BRIGHT STAR HOMES, LLC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BRIGHT STAR HOMES, LLC. in 4020 CYBER AVENUE, COLUMBUS, OH 43213 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339835514.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BRIGHT STAR HOMES, LLC.
- Site address
- 4020 CYBER AVENUE
- City
- COLUMBUS
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43213
- Mailing
- 2187 FERRIS ROAD, COLUMBUS, OH 43224
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.404 F06
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous. a. At the worksite where employees were using an extension cord to provide power to a circular saw, the ground prong was missing from the extension cord, thereby exposing employees to an electrical contact hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $510
- · Z (S) $1020
1926.405 A02 II I
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(ii)(I): Flexible cords and cables shall be protected from damage. Sharp corners and projections shall be avoided. Flexible cords and cables may pass through doorways or other pinch points, if protection is provided to avoid damage. a. In between building 14 and 20 where employees laid an extension cord across a roadway, the extension cord was not protected from vehicular damage, thereby exposing employees to an electrical contact hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $510
- · Z (S) $1020
1926.405 G02 IV
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,020 · Current $510 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv): Strain relief. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws. a. At the worksite where employees were using an extension cord to provide power to a circular saw, the strain relief of the male plug was pulled away from the outer insulating jacket of the extension cord, thereby exposing employees to an electrical contact hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $510
- · Z (S) $1020
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Jul 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 16, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,700 · Current $845 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift. Note to paragraph (b)(2)(v): As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated under 1926.502(e). a. At building 20 where an employee was working from the elevated basket of an aerial lift, a fall protection was not used, thereby exposing the employee to a 19 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $845
- · Z (S) $1700
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339835514.
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