CULLMAN, AL —
OSHA Inspection: CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES AND ASSOCIATES, INC. in 109 9TH STREET SW, CULLMAN, AL 35055 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 344433792.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CONSTRUCTION SPECIALTIES AND ASSOCIATES, INC.
- Site address
- 109 9TH STREET SW
- City
- CULLMAN
- State
- AL
- ZIP
- 35055
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 177, EVA, AL 35621
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
- 238160
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 C02 IV
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv): Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment were used to support scaffold platforms when they were not specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use: (a) On or about 11/05/2019 - 109 9th Street SW, Cullman, Alabama, the JLG G9-43A Telescopic Forklift operator was supporting a job-made scaffold platform up to the upper level of the building while workers were in the box unloading roofing material at a height of approximately 11 feet from the eave of the house to the ground below.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.501 B11
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $4,048 · Current $4,048
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: (a) On or about 11/05/2019 - 109 9th Street SW, Cullman, Alabama, employees installing roofing shingles on a steep roof (6/12) were exposed to falls of approximately 11 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4048
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Jan 28, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,458 · Current $2,458
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: (a) On or about 11/05/2019 - 109 9th Street SW, Cullman, Alabama, the ladder used by employees to access the roof was not extended 3 feet or more above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2458
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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 344433792.
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