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Benefield Masonry: OSHA inspections and violations

Gulfport, Mississippi · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

6inspections
8citation items
$4,104current penalties
Jan 31, 2019last inspection

Benefield Masonry has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Mississippi, the first in 1973.

OSHA's last visit started on Jan 31, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Pascagoula.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $7,524 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,104, down 45%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Benefield Masonry averages $2,700 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Benefield Masonry: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343751996 OPENED JAN 31, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Apr 2, 2019

1200 Hwy 90, Pascagoula, MS 39563 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$5,304$2,700Mar 12, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
Serious$0$0Mar 12, 2019Final

Inspection 338954480 OPENED MAR 1, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 17 employees at the site · Closed Apr 4, 2013

505 Magnolia Tree Drive, Gautier, MS 39553 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,020$612Mar 20, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,020$612Mar 20, 2013Final

Inspection 13539770 OPENED JUL 21, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 1983

28th St Ms Power Co, Gulfport, MS 39501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 29, 1983Closed

Inspection 13542097 OPENED JUL 28, 1978Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

Ocean Springs Hospital, Ocean Spgs, MS 39564 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 13592373 OPENED JUL 13, 1978Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Aug 1, 1978

Ocean Springs Hospital Alterat, Ocean Spgs, MS 39564 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(13) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$80$80Jul 19, 1978Closed

Inspection 13558317 OPENED OCT 16, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

U S Highway 49 North, Gulfport, MS 39501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(1) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$50$50Oct 23, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.250(b)(1) · General requirements for storage
Other-than-serious$50$50Oct 23, 1973Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1926.250 · General requirements for storage

29 CFR 1926.250(b)(1)

(b) Material storage. (1) Material stored inside buildings under construction shall not be placed within 6 feet of any hoistway or inside floor openings, nor within 10 feet of an exterior wall which does not extend above the top of the material stored.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(13)

(c) Criteria for supported scaffolds. (1) Supported scaffolds with a height to base width (including outrigger supports, if used) ratio of more than four to one (4:1) shall be restrained from tipping by guying, tying, bracing, or equivalent means, as follows:

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

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