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BECKLEY, WV —

OSHA Inspection: HTH ELECTRIC CONTRACTING

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HTH ELECTRIC CONTRACTING in 118 NORTHWEST AVE., BECKLEY, WV 25801 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 340867381.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
HTH ELECTRIC CONTRACTING
Site address
118 NORTHWEST AVE.
City
BECKLEY
State
WV
ZIP
25801
Mailing
428 ALBEMARLE ST., BLUEFIELD, WV 24701

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
238160
Employees
4
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $2000.00 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.)  HTH Electric Contracting, 118 Northwest Ave., Beckley WV:  On or about 08/21/15, employees working on an 8/12 sloped roof were not protected from falling approximately 28' to the ground.    ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.503 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:    a.)  HTH Electric Contracting, 118 Northwest Ave., Beckley WV:  On or about 08/21/15, employees were not provided with training in fall hazards prior to being required to work on an 8/12 sloped roof approximately 28' above the ground.    ABATEMENT DOCUMENTATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2000
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.1053 B01

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:   a.)  HTH Electric Contracting, 118 Northwest Ave., Beckley WV:  On or about 08/21/15, the Werner extension ladders used to access the roof were not properly extended at least 3' above the landing surface.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2000

1926.1060 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2000.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.  a.)  HTH Electric Contracting, 118 Northwest Ave., Beckley WV:  On or about 08/21/15, employees were not trained in ladder safety prior to using an extension ladder to access a roof.  ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION IS REQUIRED.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — 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 340867381.