DEERFIELD, IL —
OSHA Inspection: VAL'S CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of VAL'S CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 834 FOREST, DEERFIELD, IL 60015 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 340175678.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- VAL'S CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 834 FOREST
- City
- DEERFIELD
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60015
- Mailing
- 1425 SANDPEBBLE DRIVE #103, WHEELING, IL
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.416 E01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1): Worn or frayed electric cords or cables were used: a) The electrical cord supplying electrical power to a Skil saw provided for employee use at the site was worn and frayed. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2015
- Abate by
- Jan 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $1,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b): a) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 12 feet from the second story of the building to a first story deck while performing carpentry work without the benefit of fall protection. b) Employees were exposed to the hazard of falling approximately 12 feet from a first story deck to the ground while performing carpentry work without the benefit of fall protection. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1500
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.503 B01
- Issued
- Jan 26, 2015
- Abate by
- Feb 20, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record: a) The employer did not prepare written certification records related to employee fall protection training. In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
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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 340175678.
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