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Ben Burnham: OSHA inspections and violations

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · NAICS 238320

1inspections
5citation items
$9,126current penalties
Feb 16, 2024last inspection

Ben Burnham has one OSHA inspection on record in Florida.

OSHA opened it on Feb 16, 2024 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Fort Lauderdale.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $15,210 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $9,126, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1904.39, reporting deaths and severe injuries (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Ben Burnham averages $9,126 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Ben Burnham: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347290785 OPENED FEB 16, 2024Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 31, 2026

5300 Nw 9th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 9, 2024 (fatal): Employee falls from ladder which was placed on top of baker'

At 12:00 p.m. on February 9, 2024, Employee #1 was working for a painting contractor. Employee #1 was painting a wall. Employee #1 fell from a ladder placed on a baker's scaffold to the concrete floor. This caused blunt force head and body injuries, resulting in the fatality of Employee #1.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$4,839$2,903Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$3,457$2,074Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
 Serious$3,457$2,074Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$3,457$2,074Jun 24, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 24, 2024Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1)

(a) Basic requirement. (1) Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)

(a) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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