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Acelution Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Newport News, Virginia · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · NAICS 561790

2inspections
4citation items
$840current penalties
Apr 1, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Acelution Inc. 2 times in Virginia since 2016.

The latest one began on Apr 1, 2019 after a complaint, in Hampton.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,200 and now stand at $840, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

Scaffolds, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.451.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and Acelution Inc. averages $840 (1 cited inspection).

Acelution Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343897203 OPENED APR 1, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Aug 7, 2019

203 Dockside Dr., Hampton, VA 23669 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(3)(i) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$600$420May 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0May 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$0$0May 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$600$420May 28, 2019Final

Inspection 341405256 OPENED APR 15, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2016

402 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA 23602 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(3)(i)

(i) When vertical lifelines are used, they shall be fastened to a fixed safe point of anchorage, shall be independent of the scaffold, and shall be protected from sharp edges and abrasion. Safe points of anchorage include structural members of buildings, but do not include standpipes, vents, other piping systems, electrical conduit, outrigger beams, or counterweights.

29 CFR 1926.451(h)(2)(ii)

(ii) A toeboard shall be erected along the edge of platforms more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower levels for a distance sufficient to protect employees below, except on float (ship) scaffolds where an edging of 3/4 × 1 1/2 inch (2 × 4 cm) wood or equivalent may be used in lieu of toeboards;

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2)

(2) Poles shall be secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. When the pump jack has to pass bracing already installed, an additional brace shall be installed approximately 4 feet (1.2 m) above the brace to be passed, and shall be left in place until the pump jack has been moved and the original brace reinstalled.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

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