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Bacom, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Columbus, Ohio · Other Building Finishing Contractors · NAICS 238390

4inspections
7citation items
$8,653current penalties
Jan 24, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Bacom, Inc. 4 times in Ohio since 2002.

The latest one began on Jan 24, 2020 on a referral, in Lockbourne.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 7 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $9,883 and now stand at $8,653, 12% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1926.760.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Bacom, Inc. averages $3,486 (2 cited inspections).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Bacom, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2002 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344580469 OPENED JAN 24, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Mar 31, 2020

1280 London Groveport Road, Lockbourne, OH 43137 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jan 23, 2020: Employee incurs multiple fractures in fall from roof

At 9:45 a.m. on January 23, 2020, Employee #1 was installing roof decking for a new industrial warehouse. His fall protection harness was not connected when he fell from the decking to the surface, a fall height of approximately 43 feet. The employee sustained multiple fractures and other injuries requiring hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(c)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$4,048$4,048Mar 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.760(c)(3) · Fall protection
Serious$1,735$1,735Mar 4, 2020Final

Inspection 341468577 OPENED MAY 12, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Aug 8, 2016

1011 Cleveland Avenue, Columbus, OH 43201 · Roofing Contractors · 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$1,700$1,190Jul 14, 2016Final

Inspection 311834378 OPENED MAY 2, 2008Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 23, 2008

6241 Shook Road, Columbus, OH 43217 · Other Building Finishing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(2) · Fire protection
Serious$225$158May 15, 2008Closed

Inspection 304365992 OPENED MAY 14, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2003

6408 Tusic Street, Westerville, OH 43082 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$375$262May 31, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$1,500$1,050May 31, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9) · Ladders in construction
Serious$300$210May 31, 2002Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jan 23, 2020, Lockbourne: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.

An employee was installing roof decking on a warehouse. He fell from the roof decking to the ground about 40 feet below, suffering fractures to the legs, pelvis, and arms.

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 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(a)(2)

(2) Access to all available firefighting equipment shall be maintained at all times.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection

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