CARROLLTON, MS —
OSHA Inspection: HIGGINBOTHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of HIGGINBOTHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 2012 CR 122, CARROLLTON, MS 38917 (NAICS 236117). OSHA activity number 340534908.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- HIGGINBOTHAM CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 2012 CR 122
- City
- CARROLLTON
- State
- MS
- ZIP
- 38917
- Mailing
- 1919 CR 183, GREENWOOD, MS 38930
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 236117
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.50 C
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.50(c): At this job site, the employer did not have a person who was certified in first aid training (which includes Basic First Aid and CPR) available to render first aid. (a) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 the employer did not have a person trained in First Aid and CPR available to render first aid treatment for injured employees when an infirmary, clinic, or hospital was not in near proximity to the workplace. Employees had to wait 45 minutes for emergency personnel to arrive to provide first aid or medical services.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.50 D01
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.50(d)(1): 29CFR 1926.50 (d)(1): First aid supplies shall accessible: (a) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 the employer did not have first aid supplies available on site.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,900
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) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 employees were exposed to falling eleven feet from ceiling joists during the installation of an attic floor to concrete floor. Employees were not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system or safety net system or personal fall arrest system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4900
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 18, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. (a) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 employees exposed to fall hazards during the construction of attic floor. Employees were not provided training on how to recognize, prevent, eliminate and minimize fall hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2000
1904.39 A01
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1): The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident (a) Construction Site - On or about April 10, 2015 the employer or employer's representative did not report a work related fatality within eight (8) hours to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (O) $2000
1926.20 B01
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part: (a) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 the employer had not developed a safety/accident prevention program to minimize or eliminate employee exposure to workplace hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.51 F03 III
- Issued
- Aug 3, 2015
- Abate by
- Aug 6, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.51(f)(3)(iii): Hand soap or similar cleansing agents shall be provided. (a) Construction Site - On or about April 14, 2015 employees involved in residential construction were not provided hand soap or other cleansing agents for washing hands after using a portable toilet facility.
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 340534908.
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