ASHLAND, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: SIMONSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of SIMONSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC. in 34 WEST 2ND STREET, ASHLAND, OH 44805 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 339860660.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SIMONSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES INC.
- Site address
- 34 WEST 2ND STREET
- City
- ASHLAND
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44805
- Mailing
- 2112 TROY RD., ASHLAND, OH 44805
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 236220
- Employees
- 66
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B14
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $2,083 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening was less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, was not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system. a) Simonson Construction Services, Incorporated located at 2112 Troy Road in Ashland, Ohio: On or about July 22, 2014 at the address of 34 West 2nd Street Ashland, Ohio 44805 the employer did not ensure employees were protected from fall hazards while throwing scrap carpet, plaster, and ceiling tiles through a wall opening into an open air dumpster. The employees were exposed to a fall distance of approximately 11.5 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2082.5
- · Z (S) $2975
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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 339860660.
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