Inspection 344891338 OPENED AUG 18, 2020Closed
410 Shops Blvd., Willow Park, TX 76087 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2019, OSHA inspectors have visited Ability Drywall in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Aug 18, 2020 to follow up on an earlier case, in Willow Park.
In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $11,366; today they stand at $5,000, 56% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.453 (aerial lifts), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. Ability Drywall averages $5,000 across 1 cited inspection.
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Inspection 344531728 OPENED NOV 15, 2019Closed
410 Shops Blvd, Willow Park, TX 76087 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $2,842 | $1,800 | Nov 18, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $3,978 | $2,000 | Nov 18, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Serious | $2,273 | $600 | Nov 18, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.1051(a) · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements |
Serious | $2,273 | $600 | Nov 18, 2019 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1051 · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements
29 CFR 1926.1051(a)
(a) A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.
29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv)
(iv) Employees shall always stand firmly on the floor of the basket, and shall not sit or climb on the edge of the basket or use planks, ladders, or other devices for a work position.
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v)
(v) A body belt shall be worn and a lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift.
29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction
Other drywall and insulation contractors employers in Texas
- Esquivel Plastering and Drywall El Paso · 4 citations · $7,886
- Adelo Solis Lubbock · 1 citation · $1,865
- Valoy Garcia League City · 3 citations · $7,378
- Young & Sons Drywall, L.P. Sugarland · 9 citations · $14,981
- Best Plastering Contractor El Paso · 3 citations · $6,000
- Juan Rangel Dallas · 9 citations · $20,772
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.