WHEELING, WV ·
OSHA Inspection: T.G. CUPP & SONS, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of T.G. CUPP & SONS, INC. in 2401 WARWOOD AVENUE, WHEELING, WV 26003 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 342608825.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- T.G. CUPP & SONS, INC.
- Site address
- 2401 WARWOOD AVENUE
- City
- WHEELING
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26003
- Mailing
- 55 NORTH 28TH ST., WHEELING, WV 26003
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 236115
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.403 B01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $1,793 · Current $1,165 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1): Employer did not ensure that electrical equipment is free from recognized hazards that are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: (a) Residential Home, Wheeling: On or about August 29, 2017, employees were cutting material using a DeWalt circular saw (Serial No. 878096) that contained a damaged cord with exposed wires.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1165.45
- · Z (S) $1793
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,975 · Current $3,884 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: (a) Residential Home, Wheeling: On or about August 29, 2017, an employee was working underneath a scaffold as roofing material was being tossed below and did not have a protective helmet to prevent impact from falling objects. T.G. Cupp & Son Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.100(a), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 943406, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/20/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $3883.75
- · Z (R) $5975
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,975 · Current $3,884 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents. (a) Residential Home, Wheeling: On or about August 28, 2017, employees were using a DeWalt circular saw to cut material without the use of eye protection. T.G. Cupp & Son Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.10(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 943406, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/20/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $3883.75
- · Z (R) $5975
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2017
- Abate by
- Oct 12, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $8,366 · Current $5,438 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level. (a) Residential Home, Wheeling: On or about August 29, 2017, an employee was performing roofing activities while working from a ladder jack scaffold that measured approximately 19 feet high without the use of a fall protection system. T.G. Cupp & Son Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 943406, citation number 1, item number 4 and was affirmed as a final order on 12/20/2013, with respect to a workplace located at 465 Lodge Drive, Wheeling, WV 26003.
Recent events (2)
- · I (R) $5437.9
- · Z (R) $8366
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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 342608825.
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