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Able Systems, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Newport News, Virginia · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

18inspections
24citation items
$5,970current penalties
Oct 23, 2020last inspection

Since 1983, OSHA inspectors have visited Able Systems, Inc. in Virginia 18 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 23, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Newport News.

In all, OSHA issued 24 citation items: 12 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $7,010; today they stand at $5,970, 15% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 7 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Able Systems, Inc. averages $1,120 across 1 cited inspection.

Able Systems, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345009476 OPENED OCT 23, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2021

2506 Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, VA 23606 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$1,120$1,120Mar 12, 2021Final

Inspection 340741958 OPENED JUN 17, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Jun 17, 2015

11704 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23606 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317601276 OPENED FEB 12, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 13, 2014

Monarch Bank & Parcel #3 Retail Building, Williamsburg, VA 23188 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$315$220May 6, 2014Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$0$0May 6, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
Other-than-serious$0$0May 6, 2014Closed

Inspection 316754605 OPENED OCT 4, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Oct 4, 2012

Tidewater Community College, Portsmouth, VA 23701 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314668013 OPENED JUN 2, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Aug 4, 2010

Holiday Inn Sun Spree, Virginia Beach, VA 23454 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 3, 2010Closed

Inspection 311175830 OPENED JUN 19, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Nov 20, 2007

J.c. Penney, Williamsburg, VA 23187 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$700$420Nov 13, 2007Closed

Inspection 310382353 OPENED AUG 30, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2006

649 30th Street, Newport News, VA 23606 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300194404 OPENED DEC 17, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2003

13 1/2 Fourth Avenue Norfolk Naval Air Station, Norfolk, VA 23511 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$900$600Dec 20, 2002Closed
10 older inspections

Inspection 116425620 OPENED MAR 9, 2000Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2000

Building Sp-29 Norfolk Naval Station, Norfolk, VA 23511 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(4)(ii) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements
Serious$375$260Mar 13, 2000Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.50(d)(2) · Medical services and first aid
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 2000Closed

Inspection 300671906 OPENED JUN 21, 1999Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 2, 1999

4113 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, VA 23187 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.50(c) · Medical services and first aid
Other-than-serious$3,000$0Jul 14, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$1,500Jul 14, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jul 14, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(15) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$1,500Jul 14, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
Serious$0$0Jul 14, 1999Closed

Inspection 301802229 OPENED FEB 5, 1999Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 15, 1999

4113 Ironbound Road, Williamsburg, VA 23187 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts
Serious$500$250Feb 19, 1999Closed

Inspection 125458331 OPENED OCT 6, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 1994

Chesapeake General Hosp.736 N Battelfield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23320 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123675860 OPENED APR 11, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 1994

347 Duke Of Gloucester St./bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, VA 23185 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 123673451 OPENED FEB 22, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 1994

Hanbury Rd./great Bridge Fire Station #5, Chesapeake, VA 23320 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$100$100Mar 25, 1994Closed

Inspection 105744619 OPENED OCT 5, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Dec 20, 1990

2501 James Madison Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23456 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.450(a)(2) · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 1990Closed

Inspection 18737148 OPENED MAY 6, 1987Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Aug 27, 1987

231 Enterprise Drive, Newport News, VA 23604 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(8) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 24, 1987Closed

Inspection 3352259 OPENED SEP 3, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Dec 2, 1986

5640 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23462 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 5, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.401(c) · [Reserved]
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 5, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 5, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(4) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 5, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(10) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 5, 1986Closed

Inspection 12622791 OPENED JUL 19, 1983Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 8 employees at the site · Closed Sep 22, 1983

11 Shoe Lane, Newport News, VA 23606 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1001(f)(1) · Asbestos in general industry
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 8, 1983Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.1001 · Asbestos in general industry

29 CFR 1910.1001(f)(1)

(f) Aluminum specimen pans

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.152 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1926.152(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) Only approved containers and portable tanks shall be used for storage and handling of flammable liquids. Approved safety cans or Department of Transportation approved containers shall be used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5 gallons or less, except that this shall not apply to those flammable liquid materials which are highly viscid (extremely hard to pour), which may be used and handled in original shipping containers. For quantities of one gallon or less, the original container may be used, for storage, use and handling of flammable liquids.

29 CFR 1926.300 · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.401 · [Reserved]

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.450 · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

Other framing contractors employers in Virginia

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