FOUNTAIN, CO —
OSHA Inspection: ART C. KLEIN CONSTRUCTION, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ART C. KLEIN CONSTRUCTION, INC in 900 JIMMY CAMP RD, FOUNTAIN, CO 80817 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 340530161.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- ART C. KLEIN CONSTRUCTION, INC
- Site address
- 900 JIMMY CAMP RD
- City
- FOUNTAIN
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80817
- Mailing
- 3370 CHELTON LOOP SOUTH SUITE D, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
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
- 236220
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.153 G
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,607 · Current $1,607
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.153(g): Liquefied Petroleum (LP) gas containers installed outside of buildings or structures were not upright upon firm foundation or otherwise firmly secured: a) Site yard: On or about April 9, 2015, and at times prior, workers were exposed to hazards related to improper storage of liquid petroleum gas cylinders in that full and empty cylinders were on uneven ground without being firmly secured. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1607
- — Z (S) $1607
1926.153 L
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.153(l): LP gas storage locations were not provided with at least one approved portable fire extinguisher having a rating of not less than 20B:C: a) Site yard: On or about April 9, 2015, and at times prior, workers were exposed to hazards related to improper storage of liquid petroleum gas cylinders in that an appropriate fire extinguisher was not in the immediate storage area. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.153 O
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.153(o): When damage to LP Gas systems from vehicular traffic was a possibility, precautions against such damage were not taken: a) Site yard: On or about April 9, 2015, and at times prior, workers were exposed to hazards related to uncontrolled release of LP gas where 100 pound containers were stored within 5.5 feet of vehicle traffic. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.300 B01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,142 · Current $2,142
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tools, designed to accommodate guards, were not equipped with such guards when in use: a) Classroom: On or about April 9, 2015 and at times prior, three workers were exposed to amputation hazards while operating a portable, handfed table saw without the anti-kickback pawls and splitter. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2142
- — Z (S) $2142
1926.304 I01
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1): Each circular had-fed ripsaw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut: a) Classroom: On or about April 9, 2015 and at times prior, three workers were exposed to amputation hazards while operating a portable, handfed table saw with the blade exposed above the table. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jun 18, 2015
- Abate by
- Jun 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Job site: On or about April 9, 2015 and at times prior, three workers were exposed to laceration and amputation hazards while using Rigid® table saw to rip a thin cut from dimensional lumber by positioning the fence to interfere with installation of the blade guard, anti-kickback fingers, and spreader when other effective means were available to make the cut with the safety devices in place. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed Certification of Corrective Action Worksheet).
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — 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 340530161.
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