CHESHIRE, CT —
OSHA Inspection: WHITE RIVER FRAMING, LLC
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WHITE RIVER FRAMING, LLC in 64 EAST MITCHELL AVENUE ADJACENT CAR GARAGE STRUCTURE, CHESHIRE, CT 06410 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 347306011.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WHITE RIVER FRAMING, LLC
- Site address
- 64 EAST MITCHELL AVENUE ADJACENT CAR GARAGE STRUCTURE
- City
- CHESHIRE
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06410
- Mailing
- 166 JEFFERSON DRIVE, GUILFORD, CT 06437
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,323 · Current $1,250 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 Worksite: On or about February 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the employees working on the wood boards elevated by the 8042 Skytrak Telehandler were protected from falling by using a manufacturer approved platform, exposing the employees to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1250
- — Z (S) $5323
1910.178 L04 II A
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $1,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(ii)(A): Refresher training in relevant topics was not provided to the operator that has been observed to operate the vehicle in an unsafe manner: Worksite: On or about May 21, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the operator of the Skytrak Telehandler was given refresher training after leaving elevated loads unattended in February and March of 2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1250
- — Z (S) $3803
1910.178 M05 I
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,803 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5)(i): When a powered industrial truck is left unattended, load engaging means were not fully lowered, controls were not neutralized, power was not shut off, and brakes set. Worksite: On or about March 29, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the 8042 Skytrak Telehandler was attended while the platform was in the raised position, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 12 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $3803
1926.503 C03
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $5,323 · Current $1,250 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.503(c)(3): Affected employee(s) were not retrained after their knowledge or use of fall protection systems or equipment indicated that the employee has not retained the requisite understanding or skill. Worksite: On or about March 29, 2024, the employees were exposed to fall hazards of 28 feet and the employer did not provide retraining to the same employees who had not used any fall protection while working on a high slope roof over 12 feet in height on February 23, 2024.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1250
- — Z (S) $5323
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $35,491 · Current $5,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employees engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems. a) Worksite: On or about February 23, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards due to working on a residential garage roof, approximately 12 feet, without fall protection. b) Worksite: On or about March 29, 2024, employees were exposed to fall hazards due to working on a residential roof, approximately 28 feet, without fall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $5000
- — Z (W) $35491
1926.102 A01
- Issued
- Jul 26, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 21, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $7,606 · Current $3,250 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) Worksite: On or about February 23, 2024, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when using pneumatic nail guns. b) Worksite: On or about March 29, 2024, the employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when using pneumatic nail guns. White River Framing LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard (name previously cited standard), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1498421, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on January 15, 2021, with respect to a workplace located at 85 Hemingway Avenue, East Haven CT.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $3250
- — Z (R) $7606
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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 347306011.
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