NORTH CANTON, OH ·
OSHA Inspection: R. J. COBLENTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R. J. COBLENTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC in 3544 MT PLEASANT ST NW, NORTH CANTON, OH 44720 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 344697727.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R. J. COBLENTZ CONSTRUCTION, INC
- Site address
- 3544 MT PLEASANT ST NW
- City
- NORTH CANTON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44720
- Mailing
- 9110 COBLENTZ AVE, UNIONTOWN, OH 44685
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person: On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material on a residential roof located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the job site where employees were exposed to fall hazards and struck by hazards (employees utilizing air driven nail guns without eye protection) from working surfaces of varying heights approximately 13 feet.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $1000
- · C (S) $2313
- · Z (S) $2313
1926.25 A
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,470 · Current $2,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs, debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures: On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material on the roof of a residential single family home located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not keep walking/working areas free of debris that created trip/slip/fall hazards at the base of the portable where employees where accessing and or egressing elevated working heights.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $2400
- · C (S) $3470
- · Z (S) $3470
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,313 · Current $1,000 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. On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at the job site located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure employees working on the roof of a single family home were protected from possible danger of eye injury from impact, or from flying objects from the employees installing roofing material.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $1000
- · C (S) $2313
- · Z (S) $2313
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,470 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b): On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof of a single family home were protected from a fall of approximately 13 feet by utilizing a fall protection system.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $3470
- · Z (S) $3470
1926.503 A01
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Abate by
- May 11, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,470 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards: On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at a job site located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure employees working on a roof were protected from a falls of approximately 13 feet by utilizing a fall protection system by providing fall protection training or fall hazard recognition.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $3470
- · Z (S) $3470
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,470 · Current $0 Reduced
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: On or about March 12, 2020 at the job site located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; during the installation of roofing material on a residential roof, the employer did not ensure portable ladders extend 3 feet above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $3470
- · Z (S) $3470
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- Apr 15, 2020
- Abate by
- May 11, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $3,470 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways: On or about March 12, 2020, during the installation of roofing material at a new single family home construction site located at 3544 MT Pleasant St NW, N. Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure that employees utilizing portable ladders had the training and or knowledge to ensure portable ladders extended 3 feet above the upper landing surface where employees were exposed to fall hazards from working surfaces with a height of approximately 13 feet.
Recent events (3)
- · F (S) $0
- · C (S) $3470
- · Z (S) $3470
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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 344697727.
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