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Comex Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Des Moines, Iowa · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
2citation items
$3,000current penalties
Apr 11, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Comex Construction in Iowa one time.

It opened on Apr 11, 2017 as part of a related case, in Des Moines.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

The penalties, $3,000 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Comex Construction averages $3,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Comex Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342253804 OPENED APR 11, 2017Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Nov 20, 2018

550 Sw 9th Street, Des Moines, IA 50315 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15) · Fall protection systems
Serious$1,500$1,500May 1, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$1,500$1,500May 1, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(d)(15)

(15) Anchorages used for attachment of personal fall arrest equipment shall be independent of any anchorage being used to support or suspend platforms and capable of supporting at least 5,000 pounds (22.2 kN) per employee attached, or shall be designed, installed, and used as follows:

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2)(iii)

(iii) The use and operation of guardrail systems, personal fall arrest systems, safety net systems, warning line systems, safety monitoring systems, controlled access zones, and other protection to be used;

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