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Champco Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Chesapeake, Virginia · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

1inspections
3citation items
$2,719current penalties
Feb 26, 2016last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Champco Inc. in Virginia one time.

It opened on Feb 26, 2016, in Chesapeake.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $3,885; today they stand at $2,719, 30% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.405 (job-site wiring), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Champco Inc. averages $2,719 across 1 cited inspection.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $0 in back wages owed to workers.

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

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Inspection history

Inspection 341283422 OPENED FEB 26, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2016

1221 Fleetway Drive, Chesapeake, VA 23322 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.405(d) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$2,205$1,543Apr 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i) · Job-site wiring
 Serious$0$0Apr 12, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$1,680$1,176Apr 12, 2016Final

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Dec 17, 2018 to Dec 16, 2020
Chesapeake
10$0$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.405(d)

(d) Switchboards and panelboards. Switchboards that have any exposed live parts shall be located in permanently dry locations and accessible only to qualified persons. Panelboards shall be mounted in cabinets, cutout boxes, or enclosures designed for the purpose and shall be dead front. However, panelboards other than the dead front externally-operable type are permitted where accessible only to qualified persons. Exposed blades of knife switches shall be dead when open.

29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i)

(j) Equipment for general use—(1) Lighting fixtures, lampholders, lamps, and receptacles—(i) Live parts. Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, and receptacles shall have no live parts normally exposed to employee contact. However, rosettes and cleat-type lampholders and receptacles located at least 8 feet (2.44 m) above the floor may have exposed parts.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii)

(ii) Each employee on a walking/working surface shall be protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers.

Other electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employers in Virginia

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