Comet Contracting, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2015.
OSHA's last visit started on Jan 8, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Taylor.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 2 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $3,250 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,625, down 50%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1101, asbestos in construction (4 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Comet Contracting, Inc. averages $325 over 5 cited inspections in that time.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(3)(i)
(i) Before work in areas containing ACM and PACM is begun; employers shall identify the presence, location, and quantity of ACM, and/or PACM therein pursuant to paragraph (k)(1)(i) of this section.
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(3)(ii)
(ii) Before work under this standard is performed employers of employees who will perform such work shall inform the following persons of the location and quantity of ACM and/or PACM present in the area and the precautions to be taken to insure that airborne asbestos is confined to the area.
29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(5)(iii)
(iii) The employer and/or building owner may demonstrate that flooring material including associated mastic and backing does not contain asbestos, by a determination of an industrial hygienist based upon recognized analytical techniques showing that the material is not ACM.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.