KENOVA, WV ·
OSHA Inspection: KEVIN ASHWORTH
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of KEVIN ASHWORTH in 302 8TH STREET, KENOVA, WV 25530 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 341819068.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KEVIN ASHWORTH
- Site address
- 302 8TH STREET
- City
- KENOVA
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 25530
- Mailing
- 15 US 60, HURRICANE, WV 25526
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 21
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B10
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 7, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,276 · Current $2,993 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest system: (a) American Legion, Roof: On or about October 4, employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 15 feet to the ground while working on a roof removing and installing HVAC units. Employees were not protected by a fall protection system.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2993
- · Z (S) $4276
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Oct 26, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: (a) American Legion, Roof: On or about October 4, employees were removing old and installing new HVAC units on a commercial building that measured approximately 15 feet from the edge of the roof to the ground and were not adequately trained on the hazards of working from heights and the procedures to be followed.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 341819068.
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