WETHERSFIELD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: ARS CONSTRUCTION
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ARS CONSTRUCTION in 283 SILAS DEANE HIGHWAY, WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 342592698.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ARS CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 283 SILAS DEANE HIGHWAY
- City
- WETHERSFIELD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06109
- Mailing
- 40 VILLAGE DRIVE, WETHERSFIELD, CT 06109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,173 · Current $1,087 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation. On or about 08/29/2017 employees at the Silas Deane Highway roofing project were exposed to eye punctures. Employees were operating pneumatic nailers without eye protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1086.5
- — Z (S) $2173
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $1,902 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): On or about 08/29/2017 employees at the Silas Deane roofing project were exposed to approximately 20' falls. Employees were engaged in roofing activities without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1901.5
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $1,902 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(6): Unsecured ladder(s) were used on surfaces that were not stable and level: On or about 08/29/2017 employees at the Silas Deane Highway roofing project were exposed to falls from ladder that was used on an unstable surface. Employees ladder had a missing foot and was positioned on soft soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1901.5
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.1053 B15
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 25, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use: On or about 08/29/2017 employees at the Silas Deane Highway roofing project were not provided a competent person to identify defects associated with their ladder. Employees ladder was missing a footing.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B17
- Issued
- Sep 7, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(17): Fixed ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, or corroded components, were not withdrawn from service until repaired: On or about 08/29/2017 employees at the Silas Deane Highway roofing project were provided a defective ladder. Employees ladder was missing a footing.
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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 342592698.
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