FORT BELVOIR, VA —
OSHA Inspection: CHARLES DEWEESE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of CHARLES DEWEESE CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 15TH MIDDLETON AVE, FORT BELVOIR, VA 22060 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 340121961.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CHARLES DEWEESE CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 15TH MIDDLETON AVE
- City
- FORT BELVOIR
- State
- VA
- ZIP
- 22060
- Mailing
- 765 INDUSTRIAL BYPASS N., FRANKLIN, KY 42134
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 561730
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,131 · Current $2,891 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, and protective shields, were not provided or used wherever necessary to prevent injury or impairment in the function of any part of the body through absorption, inhalation or physical contact: a.) Charles DeWeese Construction Incorporated, Fort Belvoir Army Base - On or about 12/04/2014, the employer did not assure that employee(s) operating a chain saw to cut down a tree wore leg protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2891
- — Z (S) $4131
1910.133 A01
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles: a) Charles DeWeese Construction Incorporated, Fort Belvoir Army Base - On or about 12/04/2014, the employer did not assure that employee(s) using chain saws was tasked with feeding tree limbs into the intake section of the mobile chipper wore eye and face protection. Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.212 A01
- Issued
- Dec 24, 2014
- Abate by
- Jan 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,443 · Current $2,410 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1): One or more methods of machine guarding was not provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips or sparks: a.) Charles DeWeese Construction Incorporated, Fort Belvoir Army Base - On or about 12/04/2014, the Vermeer Wood Chipper, Model #1800BCXL, was not provided or equipped with a guard at the intake section to protect employees from flying debris. Abatement Certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2410
- — Z (S) $3443
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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 340121961.
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