Wichita Falls, Texas · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130
Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited Chris Smith Construction in Texas 2 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Dec 11, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Grand Prairie.
In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.
The penalties, $6,972 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Chris Smith Construction averages $1,932 across 1 cited inspection.
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Watch this company2490 W I-20, Grand Prairie, TX 75050 · Framing 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 | $1,932 | $1,932 | Dec 16, 2019 | Final |
903 Sun Stone Drive, Wichita Falls, TX 76301 · Framing 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)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,520 | $2,520 | Dec 7, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction |
Serious | $2,520 | $2,520 | Dec 7, 2012 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13)
(13) The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step.
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.
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.
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