OSHA Inspection: STRICKLEN REALTY

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1385.00 · Current $762.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, was not provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof:    a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, a fire extinguisher was not provided for a new construction wood frame residential home that was 3 stories tall.

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1847.00 · Current $1016.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1): The top edge height of the top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, was not 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level:    a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, the guardrail on the second story to protect employees from falling approximately 10' to the first floor, was 36" in height.

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2): Midrails, screens, mesh, intermediate vertical members, or equivalent intermediate structure members were not installed between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working surface when there was no wall or parapet wall at least 21 inches (53 cm) high.  a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, the guardrail on the second story to protect employees from falling approximately 10' to the first floor had one rail at a height of 36" and no midrail.

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1847.00 · Current $1016.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:    a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, a stairway, ladder, or ramp was not provided for employees gaining access to and from the front porch with a change in elevation of 22".    b.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, a stairway, ladder, or ramp was not provided for employees gaining access to and from the garage with a change in elevation of 23".

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1385.00 · Current $762.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail:    a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, the stairway from the first floor to the second floor consisting of 13 risers did not have at least one handrail.

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2017-04-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1847.00 · Current $1016.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12): Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings were not provided with guardrail systems that meet the criteria contained in Subpart M of 29 CFR 1926:    a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston, WV:  On or about 03/08/17, the second floor stairway landing had a 40.5" long section that was not protected with a guardrail system to prevent employees from falling down the stairs to the first floor.

Issued

2017-03-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6): The path to ground from circuits, equipment, or enclosures was not permanent and continuous:  a.)  1552 Bridge Road, Charleston WV:  On or about 03/08/17, the path to ground for the extension cord supplying power to the Dewalt circular saw was not permanent and continuous in that the ground prong was missing.