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Coplen Construction Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Etna Green, Indiana · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

4inspections
8citation items
$973current penalties
May 18, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Coplen Construction Inc 4 times in Indiana since 1992.

The latest one began on May 18, 2021 on a referral, in Warsaw.

Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 5 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $1,650 and now stand at $973, 41% lower after settlements or reviews.

Job-site wiring comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.405.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Coplen Construction Inc averages $438 (1 cited inspection).

Coplen Construction Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1992 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345316525 OPENED MAY 18, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 2021

4791 N Sr 15, Warsaw, IN 46582 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$300$195Jul 9, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$375$243Jul 9, 2021Final

Inspection 114941065 OPENED AUG 21, 1992Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 10, 1992

(williamson Residence) 2293 Sr 19 N, Etna Green, IN 46524 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 114999808 OPENED FEB 3, 1992Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 11, 1992

Thorton Furniture, 115 S Buffalo, Warsaw, IN 46580 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 114999626 OPENED JAN 13, 1992Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 10, 1992

(williamson Residence) 2293 Sr 19 N, Etna Green, IN 46524 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$225$165Mar 3, 1992Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring
Serious$375$185Mar 3, 1992Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(i) · Job-site wiring
Serious$375$185Mar 3, 1992Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.304(d) · Woodworking tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 3, 1992Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.304(f) · Woodworking tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 3, 1992Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(1) · Job-site wiring
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 3, 1992Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.304 · Woodworking tools

29 CFR 1926.304(d)

(d) Guarding. All portable, power-driven circular saws shall be equipped with guards above and below the base plate or shoe. The upper guard shall cover the saw to the depth of the teeth, except for the minimum arc required to permit the base to be tilted for bevel cuts. The lower guard shall cover the saw to the depth of the teeth, except for the minimum arc required to allow proper retraction and contact with the work. When the tool is withdrawn from the work, the lower guard shall automatically and instantly return to the covering position.

29 CFR 1926.304(f)

(f) Other requirements. All woodworking tools and machinery shall meet other applicable requirements of American National Standards Institute, 01.1-1961, Safety Code for Woodworking Machinery.

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6)

(6) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

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