PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL —
OSHA Inspection: WELLS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.
Complaint inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint health inspection of WELLS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC. in 13495 TOURNAMENT DRIVE, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 347424590.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WELLS BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.
- Site address
- 13495 TOURNAMENT DRIVE
- City
- PALM BEACH GARDENS
- State
- FL
- ZIP
- 33410
- Mailing
- 9600 SW CITRUS BLVD, PALM CITY, FL 34990
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- 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
- 238110
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.134 C01
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $2,903 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1): A written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures was not established and implemented for required respirator use: (Construction Reference 1926.103) a) On or about April 19, 2024, at 13495 Tournament Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, the employer did not develop and implement a written respiratory protection program that included the provisions in 29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)(i) - (ix) with worksite specific procedures for employees exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust who are required to wear Gerson 1730 N95 filtering face piece respirators while cutting concrete.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2903.4
- — Z (S) $4839
1910.134 E01
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1): The employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace: (Construction Reference 1926.103) Note: The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator. a) On or about April 19, 2024, at 13495 Tournament Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, the employer did not provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee was fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace for employees exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust and are required to wear Gerson 1730 N95 filtering face piece respirators while cutting concrete.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.134 F02
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2): Employees using tight-fitting facepiece respirators were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator: (Construction Reference 1926.103) a) On or about April 19, 2024, at 13495 Tournament Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, employees required to wear Gerson 1730 N95 filtering face piece respirators while cutting concrete were not fit tested prior to initial use of the respirator.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 D02 I
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(d)(2)(i): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: a) On or about April 19, 2024, at 13495 Tournament Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, the employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was or may reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section for employees while cutting concrete.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $0
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2024
- Abate by
- Aug 27, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
9000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: a) On or about April 19, 2024, at 13495 Tournament Drive, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410, the employer did not develop and implement a written silica exposure control plan for employees exposed to respirable crystalline silica dust while cutting concrete.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 347424590.
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