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Christopher P. Cote: OSHA inspections and violations

Portsmouth, Rhode Island · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
3citation items
$2,800current penalties
Apr 29, 2019last inspection

Christopher P. Cote has one OSHA inspection on record in Rhode Island.

OSHA opened it on Apr 29, 2019 after a complaint, in Portsmouth.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $6,251 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,800, down 55%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Christopher P. Cote averages $2,800 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Christopher P. Cote: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343965596 OPENED APR 29, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 2019

43 Fountain Ave., Portsmouth, RI 02871 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
 Other-than-serious$2,273$0May 17, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$3,978$2,800May 17, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0May 17, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

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 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1)

(a) Training program. (1) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

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