GALVA, IL —
OSHA Inspection: SCOTT HAMMER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SCOTT HAMMER in 214 NW 2ND AVE, GALVA, IL 61434 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 343150744.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SCOTT HAMMER
- Site address
- 214 NW 2ND AVE
- City
- GALVA
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 61434
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 376, ERIE, IL 61250
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $1,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s) On or about May 7, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards and the employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees' activities.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1940.4
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.454 A
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards. On or about May 7, 2018, employees were exposed to fall hazards working from a plank spanned between the top rail of an aerial lift basket and a scaffold and the employer did not provide the employees training to recognize the hazards and procedures to minimize the hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.451 F07
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,772 · Current $1,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling, or alteration and such activities were not performed by only experienced and trained employees: On or about May 7, 2018, employees used a frame scaffold that was not erected by a competent person and employees were exposed to fall hazards while removing architectural metal shingles.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1940.4
- — Z (S) $2772
1926.451 G04 I
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i): Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms. On or about May 7, 2018, employees used a frame scaffold when removing architectural metal shingles and the scaffold did not have the guardrail system installed along the open sides of the working platform.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.453 B02 IV
- Issued
- Jun 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Jul 20, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were using planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position: On or about May 7, 2018, employees used a scaffold plank for a work position while removing architectural metal shingles and the plank spanned between the top rail of the aerial lift basket and the planks of a tubular scaffold.
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 343150744.
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