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Borgen Masonry: OSHA inspections and violations

Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
4citation items
$2,000current penalties
Sep 9, 2015last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Borgen Masonry in Wisconsin one time.

It opened on Sep 9, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Wisconsin Rapids.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $6,000; today they stand at $2,000, 67% less.

The rule cited most here is 1910.134 (respiratory protection), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Borgen Masonry averages $2,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Borgen Masonry: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340907302 OPENED SEP 9, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 3, 2017

840 8th Street S., Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$2,000$1,000Oct 22, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.95(a) · Criteria for personal protective equipment
 Serious$0$0Oct 22, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,000$1,000Oct 22, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1) · Respiratory protection
 Serious$2,000$0Oct 22, 2015Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)

(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.

29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i)

(1) General requirements. (i) The employer shall select and provide an appropriate respirator based on the respiratory hazard(s) to which the worker is exposed and workplace and user factors that affect respirator performance and reliability.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.95 · Criteria for personal protective equipment

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