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Catamount Builders, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Boston, Massachusetts · Residential Remodelers · NAICS 236118

2inspections
6citation items
$12,400current penalties
May 12, 2016last inspection

Catamount Builders, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Massachusetts, the first in 2016.

OSHA's last visit started on May 12, 2016 after a complaint, in Boston.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

OSHA proposed $12,400 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.503, fall protection training in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Catamount Builders, Inc. averages $6,200 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Catamount Builders, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341472348 OPENED MAY 12, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 14, 2016

9 Cooper Street, Boston, MA 02113 · Residential Remodelers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(3) · Fall protection systems
Serious$2,800$2,800May 17, 2016Final

Inspection 341157261 OPENED JAN 4, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Dec 8, 2016

474 Beacon Street, Boston, MA 02111 · Residential Remodelers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,800$2,800Apr 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$2,800$2,800Apr 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$0$0Apr 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.850(a) · Preparatory operations
Serious$2,000$2,000Apr 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$2,000$2,000Apr 29, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

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 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(3)

(3) Guardrail systems shall be capable of withstanding, without failure, a force of at least 200 pounds (890 N) applied within 2 inches (5.1 cm) of the top edge, in any outward or downward direction, at any point along the top edge.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)

(2) The employer shall assure that each employee has been trained, as necessary, by a competent person qualified in the following areas:

29 CFR 1926.850 · Preparatory operations

29 CFR 1926.857 · Storage

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