NUTTER FORT, WV —
OSHA Inspection: PRO CONTRACTING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of PRO CONTRACTING INC. in PENNSYLVANIA AVE BETWEEN JACOB ST AND BRYAN ST, NUTTER FORT, WV 26301 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 346261613.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- PRO CONTRACTING INC.
- Site address
- PENNSYLVANIA AVE BETWEEN JACOB ST AND BRYAN ST
- City
- NUTTER FORT
- State
- WV
- ZIP
- 26301
- Mailing
- PO BOX 90, LOST CREEK, WV 26385
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
- 237110
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2023
- Abate by
- Feb 2, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $7,813 · Current $7,813
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c). a) Pennsylvania Ave, Nutter Fort - On or about 10/4/2022, an employee working in an approximately 7 foot deep trench was not protected from cave-ins, in that there was no sloping, benching or other protective systems in place.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $7813
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $4,687 · Current $4,687
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: a) Pennsylvania Ave, Nutter Fort - On or about 10/4/2022, safe means of egress was not provided in that the ladder being used was damaged and defective and no other means of safe egress when employees had to exit a trench which was 7 feet deep.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4687
1926.1053 B04
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed: a) Pennsylvania Ave, Nutter Fort - On or about 10/4/2022, a step-ladder was used as a single ladder for employee access and egress into a 7-foot deep trench, exposing employees to fall hazards
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B15
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15): Ladders were not inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after an occurrence that could affect their safe use: a) Pennsylvania Ave, Nutter Fort - On or about 10/4/2022, employees were using half of a step-ladder which had not been inspected for visible defects for access and egress into a 7-foot deep trench, exposing employees to fall hazards
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1053 B16
- Issued
- Jan 25, 2023
- Abate by
- Jan 31, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16): Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, were not either immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or tagged with "Do Not Use" or similar language, and were not withdrawn from service until repaired. a) Pennsylvania Ave, Nutter Fort - On or about 10/4/2022, the employer did not tag "Do Not Use" or remove a step-ladder from service, that had a missing back support
Recent events (1)
- — 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 346261613.
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