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Barron Construction, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Kings Mountain, North Carolina · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

3inspections
5citation items
$4,820current penalties
Jan 21, 2016last inspection

Since 2014, OSHA inspectors have visited Barron Construction, Inc. in North Carolina 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jan 21, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Asheville.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $5,800; today they stand at $4,820, 17% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Barron Construction, Inc. averages $1,360 across 2 cited inspections.

Barron Construction, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341199180 OPENED JAN 21, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2019

1320 Brevard Road, Asheville, NC 28806 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$2,800$1,820Feb 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$0$0Feb 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0Feb 5, 2016Final

Inspection 317988434 OPENED MAY 21, 2015Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Aug 11, 2015

3268 Hendersonville Rd., Fletcher, NC 28732 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$900$900Jun 1, 2015Closed

Inspection 317940591 OPENED NOV 20, 2014Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 2016

Cambridge Oaks Apts., 105 E. King St., Kings Mountain, NC 28086 · Framing Contractors · 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$2,100$2,100Dec 30, 2014Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

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 1926.501 · 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 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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