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American Value Construction LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Mercedes, Texas · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236115

2inspections
2citation items
$3,703current penalties
Aug 4, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected American Value Construction LLC 2 times in Texas since 2016.

The latest one began on Aug 4, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Mercedes.

Those inspections ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $6,172 and now stand at $3,703, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and American Value Construction LLC averages $1,852 (2 cited inspections).

American Value Construction LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341670800 OPENED AUG 4, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2017

503-1353 Mile 2 W, Mercedes, TX 78570 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$4,572$2,743Sep 15, 2016Final

Inspection 341330645 OPENED MAR 17, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed May 20, 2016

2020 E. Expressway 83, Mercedes, TX 78570 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,600$960Apr 29, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

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 1926.760 · Fall protection

29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) Except as provided by paragraph (a)(3) of this section, each employee engaged in a steel erection activity who is on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge more than 15 feet (4.6 m) above a lower level shall be protected from fall hazards by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, positioning device systems or fall restraint systems.

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