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3RD Generation Insulation: OSHA inspections and violations

Austin, Texas · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220

1inspections
3citation items
$7,191current penalties
Nov 9, 2023last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited 3RD Generation Insulation in Texas one time.

It opened on Nov 9, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Austin.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $11,985; today they stand at $7,191, 40% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. 3RD Generation Insulation averages $7,191 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

3RD Generation Insulation: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347100208 OPENED NOV 9, 2023Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 2025

12135 Park Circle 35 Building D, Austin, TX 78753 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 9, 2023 (fatal): Employee falls from a frame ladder and suffers head injury a

At 11:15 a.m. on November 9, 2023, Employee #1 was working for a plumbing/HVAC contractor. Employee #1 was installing duct work insulation. Employee #1 was working from a 10 feet A-frame ladder which was in the closed position and leaning against the wall. The height of the fall is unknown and there were no witnesses. Employee #1 was found dead near the base of the ladder with a head laceration.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$4,610$2,766May 8, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.50(c) · Medical services and first aid
 Other-than-serious$2,765$1,659May 8, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$4,610$2,766May 8, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9)

(9) The area around the top and bottom of ladders shall be kept clear.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)

(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.50(c)

(c) In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, hospital, or physician, that is reasonably accessible in terms of time and distance to the worksite, which is available for the treatment of injured employees, a person who has a valid certificate in first-aid training from the U.S. Bureau of Mines, the American Red Cross, or equivalent training that can be verified by documentary evidence, shall be available at the worksite to render first aid.

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