COLORADO SPRINGS, CO —
OSHA Inspection: FURNACE GUY, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of FURNACE GUY, INC. in 1253 YUMA ST., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 343252250.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FURNACE GUY, INC.
- Site address
- 1253 YUMA ST.
- City
- COLORADO SPRINGS
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80909
- Mailing
- 4615 TOWN CENTER DRIVE., COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238220
- Employees
- 1
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B04 II
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $1,940 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii): Each employee on a walking/working surface was not protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes, by covers: (a) On or about June 25, 2018, and at times prior, an employee was exposed to injuries from tripping in or stepping into rectangular floor holes for plumbing (11x7 inches), circular floor holes for HVAC conduit (5 inch diameter), and crawlspace accesses, on the first floor and second floors. The holes had no covers. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1940
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.1051 A
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) On or about June 25, 2018, and at times prior, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while entering and exiting the first floor apartments. The entrances were 31.5 inches above the ground. No device to access the entries was provided. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1052 C01
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): 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 and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge: (a) On or about June 25, 2018, and at times prior, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while ascending and descending the stairway to access the second floor apartments which did not have a handrail, and the bottom four risers had unprotected edges. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.502 B01
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) On or about June 25, 2018, and at times prior, an employee was exposed to fall hazards through the wall opening where the balcony sliding-glass door will be installed. One rail was placed across the opening 32 inches above the floor level. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.502 B02
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 8, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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) On or about June 25, 2018, and at times prior, an employee was exposed to fall hazards through the wall opening where the balcony sliding-glass door will be installed. One rail was placed across the opening 32 inches above the floor level, and there was no midrail. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (See Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 343252250.
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