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Benjamin Rivera: OSHA inspections and violations

Asheville, North Carolina · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
4citation items
$5,200current penalties
May 25, 2021last inspection

Since 2021, OSHA inspectors have visited Benjamin Rivera in North Carolina 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on May 25, 2021 on a referral, in Fletcher.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $5,200 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

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 $3,078 penalty. Benjamin Rivera averages $2,600 across 2 cited inspections.

Benjamin Rivera: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345332894 OPENED MAY 25, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 30, 2021

5 Cane Creek Road, Fletcher, NC 28732 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,100$2,100Jun 4, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 4, 2021Final

Inspection 345282826 OPENED APR 29, 2021Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 12, 2021

42 Wandering Oaks Way, Asheville, NC 28805 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$1,000$1,000Jun 17, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,100$2,100Jun 17, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11)

(11) Steep roofs. Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

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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