North Palm Beach, Florida · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160
OSHA has inspected Blue Construction Inc. 2 times in Florida since 1988.
The latest one began on Feb 9, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Pensacola.
Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $3,690 and now stand at $2,130, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Blue Construction Inc. averages $1,680 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Watch this company3600 Nighthawk Lane, Pensacola, FL 32506 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,680 | Mar 6, 2015 | Final |
11105 Turtle Beach Rd., North Palm Beach, FL 33048 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 25, 1988 (fatal): Construction worker killed in fall through roof opening
EMPLOYEE #1 PICKED UP A PIECE OF UNSECURED PLYWOOD THAT WAS USED TO COVER A SKYL IGHT OPENING. APPARENTLY UNAWARE OF THE OPENING, HE STEPPED INTO IT AND FELL 18 FEET TO A CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS KILLED.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $250 | $125 | Jun 16, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.500(f)(6) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart |
Serious | $640 | $325 | Jun 16, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 16, 1988 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)
(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)
(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
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