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Basic Construction LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Columbia, South Carolina · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · NAICS 238120

15inspections
16citation items
$7,825current penalties
Feb 5, 2018last inspection

Basic Construction LLC has 15 OSHA inspections on record in South Carolina, the first in 2006.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 5, 2018 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Lugoff.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 13 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,825 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.760, fall protection (6 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Basic Construction LLC averages $4,300 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Basic Construction LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2006 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342928769 OPENED FEB 5, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 29, 2018

15 Mesa Lane, Lugoff, SC 29078 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 2, 2018 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by a metal sheet blown by hig

At 4:44 p.m. on February 2, 2018, an employee and a coworker were installing metal decking on top of a roof. The employee was bent over installing a sheet of metal decking with screws on top of the roof when an unsecured sheet of roof decking was blown by a gust of wind and struck the employee. The employee fell approximately 39 feet from the building roof and landed on the compact dirt. The employee sustained multiple internal organ damage as well as a fractured right leg, spine and pelvis. The employee was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$2,800$2,800Apr 26, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.761(b) · Training
Serious$1,500$1,500Apr 26, 2018Final

Inspection 316199215 OPENED JAN 12, 2012Closed

Follow-up · No inspection · Safety · Closed Apr 30, 2012

Wholesale Lane, Lexington, SC 29072 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 315688549 OPENED JUL 12, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 22, 2011

711 Produce Lane, Cayce, SC 29033 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 315193649 OPENED MAY 18, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 17, 2012

Wholesale Lane, Lexington, SC 29072 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1433(d)(4)(i) · Design, construction and testing
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 21, 2011Closed

Inspection 315185587 OPENED DEC 16, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed May 11, 2011

711 Produce Lane, Cayce, SC 29033 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$375$375Jan 7, 2011Closed

Inspection 314691916 OPENED JUL 29, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Dec 13, 2010

1003 Bamberg Highway, Orangeburg, SC 29115 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$500$500Aug 19, 2010Closed

Inspection 314076886 OPENED JAN 7, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2015

1800 Huger Street, Columbia, SC 29201 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$250$250Feb 3, 2010Closed

Inspection 313492902 OPENED DEC 7, 2009Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2015

491 Langford Road, Blythewood, SC 29016 · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$250$250Jan 13, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$250$250Jan 13, 2010Closed
7 older inspections

Inspection 312821788 OPENED JAN 27, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2009

257 Mawsons Way, Newberry, SC 29108 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.351(b)(1) · Arc welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 20, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(ii) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 20, 2009Closed

Inspection 311510937 OPENED FEB 19, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 14, 2008

902 Giff St, Newberry, SC 29108 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$150$150Mar 5, 2008Closed

Inspection 310340203 OPENED APR 2, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 2007

3512 Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 5, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$625$625May 9, 2007Closed

Inspection 310339858 OPENED MAR 5, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jun 19, 2007

1214 Brevard St, Columbia, SC 29210 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 4, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$150$150Mar 23, 2007Closed

Inspection 310333885 OPENED NOV 2, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Feb 27, 2007

5082 Sunset Blvd, Lexington, SC 29072 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$250$250Nov 16, 2006Closed

Inspection 310333166 OPENED OCT 5, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2007

5074 Sunset Blvd, Lexington, SC 29073 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$100$100Oct 18, 2006Closed

Inspection 309803468 OPENED AUG 9, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2007

5123 Old Bush River Rd, Columbia, SC 29210 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete 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$625$625Aug 23, 2006Closed

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 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.1433 · Design, construction and testing

29 CFR 1926.1433(d)(4)(i)

(4) Latching hooks. (i) Hooks must be equipped with latches, except where the requirements of paragraph (d)(4)(ii) of this section are met.

29 CFR 1926.351 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection

29 CFR 1926.761 · Training

Other structural steel and precast concrete contractors employers in South Carolina

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