THORNTON, CO —
OSHA Inspection: ALDANA'S CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ALDANA'S CONSTRUCTION in 4818 141ST AVE, THORNTON, CO 80602 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 343381885.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ALDANA'S CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 4818 141ST AVE
- City
- THORNTON
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80602
- Mailing
- 1635 W FLORIDA AVE, DENVER, CO 80223
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $3,880 · Current $2,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees: a) Aldana's construction located at 4818 141st Ave. Thornton, CO 80602: On and preceding 11 August 2018, the employer did not ensure that employees were protected from fall hazards while working from a the tines of a rough terrain forklift elevated more than 10 feet above ground level. Employees were unsafely elevated using a Gehl Model RS8-42 rough terrain forklift with a framer elevated approximately 15 feet securing panels using a pneumatic nail gun. This exposed the employee to falls from height.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2200
- — Z (S) $3880
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Aug 17, 2018
- Abate by
- Sep 13, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $2,217 · Current $1,200 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. a) Aldana's construction located at 4818 141st Ave. Thornton, CO 80602: On and preceding 11 August 2018, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles to include but not limited to debris from use of pneumatic nail guns. Employees installing framing with a pneumatic nail gun on a residential home were not utilizing eye or face protection. This exposed the employees to struck by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2217
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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 343381885.
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