A Buenos Construction has one OSHA inspection on record in Hawaii.
OSHA opened it on Sep 13, 2016 on a referral, in Kapaa.
From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $4,000 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,200, down 20%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. A Buenos Construction averages $3,200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,400 | Oct 6, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Serious | $2,000 | $1,800 | Oct 6, 2016 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1)
(b) Certification of training. (1) The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.
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