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Bennett Builders LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Kailua Kona, Hawaii · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236115

7inspections
14citation items
$7,810current penalties
Mar 11, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Bennett Builders LLC 7 times in Hawaii since 1990.

The latest one began on Mar 11, 2021, in Kailua Kona.

Those inspections ended with 14 citation items: 9 serious and 5 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $9,130 and now stand at $7,810, 14% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Bennett Builders LLC averages $1,702 (2 cited inspections).

Bennett Builders LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345193213 OPENED MAR 11, 2021Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed May 5, 2021

73-1219 Akamai St, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.95(a) · Criteria for personal protective equipment
 Serious$1,755$1,755Apr 23, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.50(d)(1) · Medical services and first aid
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i) · Fire protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 2021Final

Inspection 341337731 OPENED MAR 16, 2016Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2016

75-147 Lunapule Rd, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 12-110-2(F)(1)
 Serious$1,650$1,650Apr 21, 2016Final

Inspection 311434336 OPENED SEP 3, 2008Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2010

78-7021 Ola Mau St, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.304(f) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$625$625Oct 28, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.304(i)(1) · Woodworking tools
 Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2008Closed

Inspection 310391073 OPENED MAR 28, 2007Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Aug 23, 2007

75-5919 Walua Rd, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.95(a) · Criteria for personal protective equipment
 Serious$750$540Apr 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(6) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$600$420Apr 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$1,500$1,140Apr 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$750$540Apr 30, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12) · Stairways in construction
 Serious$1,500$1,140Apr 30, 2007Closed

Inspection 308491083 OPENED SEP 15, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2005

76-851 N-manu O Ku Pl, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120648860 OPENED OCT 12, 1999Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 20, 1999

75-5919 Walua Rd, Kailua-kona, HI 96740 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 103849642 OPENED NOV 2, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Nov 28, 1990

Kaiwi St, Kailua Kona, HI 96740 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1150001 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1290005 B06
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1410004 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 15, 1990Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(12)

(12) Unprotected sides and edges of stairway landings shall be provided with guardrail systems. Guardrail system criteria are contained in subpart M of this part.

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(i)

(c) Portable firefighting equipment—(1) Fire extinguishers and small hose lines. (i) A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided for each 3,000 square feet of the protected building area, or major fraction thereof. Travel distance from any point of the protected area to the nearest fire extinguisher shall not exceed 100 feet.

29 CFR 1926.304 · Woodworking tools

29 CFR 1926.304(f)

(f) Other requirements. All woodworking tools and machinery shall meet other applicable requirements of American National Standards Institute, 01.1-1961, Safety Code for Woodworking Machinery.

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.95 · Criteria for personal protective equipment

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