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Blast-it, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Waldorf, Maryland · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · NAICS 561790

1inspections
2citation items
$1,750current penalties
Nov 20, 2015last inspection

Blast-it, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Maryland.

OSHA opened it on Nov 20, 2015 after an accident, in Waldorf.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $3,500 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,750, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1053, ladders in construction (2 items).

For context, across all staffing, cleaning and waste services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,201. Blast-it, LLC averages $1,750 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Blast-it, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341081750 OPENED NOV 20, 2015Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 2021

3551 Pipestone Place, Waldorf, MD 20601 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15) · Ladders in construction
Serious$1,750$875Mar 10, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$1,750$875Mar 10, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15)

(15) Ladders shall be inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after any occurrence that could affect their safe use.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16)

(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

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