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Cherokee Electrical: OSHA inspections and violations

Murphy, North Carolina · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

1inspections
1citation items
$1,260current penalties
Apr 21, 2015last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Cherokee Electrical in North Carolina one time.

It opened on Apr 21, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Murphy.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $2,100; today they stand at $1,260, 40% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Cherokee Electrical averages $1,260 across 1 cited inspection.

Cherokee Electrical: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340585090 OPENED APR 21, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed May 19, 2015

57 Snap On Drive, Murphy, NC 28906 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,100$1,260Apr 29, 2015Final

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)(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in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

Other electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employers in North Carolina

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