ALLOY, WV —
OSHA Inspection: A-1 CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of A-1 CONSTRUCTION, INC. in US ROUTE 60 EAST, ALLOY, WV 25002 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 340811959.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- A-1 CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- US ROUTE 60 EAST
- City
- ALLOY
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25002
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 386, CHARLTON HEIGHTS, WV 25040
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 238990
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.416 A01
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): Employees were permitted to work in proximity to electric power circuits and were not protected against electric shock by de-energizing and grounding the circuits or effectively guarding the circuits by insulation or other means: (a) 14A Motor Station: Employees were digging holes to install gate post for a fence surrounding the motor station. The employees contacted an energized underground 13.8 kV electric cable with a jackhammer, as determined on July 28, 2015. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.416 A02
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(2): In work areas where the exact location of underground electric power lines was unknown, employees using jackhammers, bars, or other hand tools which may contact a line were not provided with insulated protective gloves: (a) 14A Motor Station: Employees were not provided insulated protective gloves while operating a Chicago Electric Power Tools electric jackhammer to install gate post for a fence surrounding the motor station. The employees contacted an energized underground 13.8 kV electric cable with a jackhammer, as determined on July 28, 2015. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.416 A03
- Issued
- Sep 23, 2015
- Abate by
- Oct 13, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3): Before work began, the employer did not ascertain by inquiry, direct observation, or by instruments, whether any part of an energized electric power circuit, exposed or concealed, was so located that the performance of the work could bring any person, tool, or machine into physical or electrical contact with the electric power circuit: (a) 14A Motor Station: The employer did not determine the location of an underground energized electric cable. Employees were digging holes to install gate post for a fence surrounding the motor station. The employees contacted an energized underground 13.8 kV electric cable with a jackhammer, as determined on July 28, 2015. Abatement Certification Required for this Item.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1000
- — Z (S) $2000
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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 340811959.
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