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OSHA Inspection: JPJ ENTERPRISES, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JPJ ENTERPRISES, INC. in 550 EAST RICH STREET, COLUMBUS, OH 43215 (NAICS 238140). OSHA activity number 340532944.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
JPJ ENTERPRISES, INC.
Site address
550 EAST RICH STREET
City
COLUMBUS
State
OH
ZIP
43215
Mailing
P.O. BOX 222, PATASKALA, OH 43062

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
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
238140
Employees
7
Ownership type
A

Citations

6 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 C02

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.     a. At the worksite where employees were working from a scaffold, the scaffold posts were placed directly on the mudsills and base plates were not installed on the scaffold on the north side, thereby exposing the employees to a 13 foot fall hazard.    b. At the worksite where employees were working from a scaffold, the scaffold posts were placed directly on the mudsills and base plates were not installed on the scaffold on the west side, thereby exposing the employees to a 13 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1200
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 C02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings shall be level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement.  a. On the north side of the building where employees were working from a mast climbing supported scaffold, the mudsills were placed on unleveled footings that were not capable of supporting the loaded scaffold, thereby exposing the employees to struck-by, crushed-by, and/or a 13 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 C03

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 6 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1200.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(3): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, and uprights shall be plumb and braced to prevent swaying and displacement.    a. On the north side of the building where employees were working from a supported mast climbing scaffold, the screw jack leg was not plumb, thereby exposing the employees to struck-by, crushed-by, and/or a 13 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1200
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 F03

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.  a. On or before April 10, 2015, the scaffold on the north side of the building had not been inspected by a competent person prior to the work shift, thereby exposing employees to struck-by, crushed-by, and/or a 13 foot fall hazard.   b. On or before April 10, 2015, the scaffold on the west side of the building had not been inspected by a competent person prior to the work shift, thereby exposing employees to struck-by, crushed-by, and/or a 13 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 G04 I

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 6 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems shall be installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. Guardrail systems shall be installed before the scaffold is released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews.    a. At the worksite where employees were working from a scaffold, the scaffold on the north side was missing the endrail, thereby exposing the employees to a 13 foot fall hazard.    b. At the worksite where employees were working from a scaffold, the scaffold on the north side was missing the midrail, thereby exposing the employees to a 13 foot fall hazard.    c. At the worksite where employees were working from a scaffold, the scaffold on the west side was missing the endrail, thereby exposing the employees to a 13 foot fall hazard.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $1100
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.451 H02 I

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1600.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(i): The area below the scaffold to which objects can fall shall be barricaded, and employees shall not be permitted to enter the hazard area; or  29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii): A toeboard shall be erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below, except on float (ship) scaffolds where an edging of 3/4 x 1 1/2 inch (2 x 4 cm) wood or equivalent may be used in lieu of toeboards.  a. On the north and west sides of the building where an employee was working below other employees on an supported mast climbing scaffold, the area was not barricaded and toeboards were not used, thereby exposing employees to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $1600
  • — Z (S) $1600

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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 340532944.