CHARLESTON, WV ·
OSHA Inspection: CLYDE HESS GENERAL CONTRACTING
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CLYDE HESS GENERAL CONTRACTING in 119 SWATHMORE STREET, CHARLESTON, WV 25301 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 339926479.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CLYDE HESS GENERAL CONTRACTING
- Site address
- 119 SWATHMORE STREET
- City
- CHARLESTON
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25301
- Mailing
- 705 HESS DRIVE, CHARLESTON, WV 25311
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2014
- Abate by
- Oct 17, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $840 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system: (a) Roof of Residence: Employees were exposed to a fall of 9 feet 3 inches from the roof to the ground below while installing shingles on a roof with a slope of 4:12, as observed on August 29, 2014. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $840
- · Z (S) $1200
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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 339926479.
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