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Cornerstone Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Kalamazoo, Michigan · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

7inspections
15citation items
$3,350current penalties
Mar 17, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Cornerstone Construction 7 times in Michigan since 1998.

The latest one began on Mar 17, 2021 on a referral, in Roscommon.

Those inspections ended with 15 citation items: 11 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,550 and now stand at $3,350, 6% lower after settlements or reviews.

comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 4084.1217.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Cornerstone Construction averages $1,150 (2 cited inspections).

Cornerstone Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 1998 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345201883 OPENED MAR 17, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2021

9210 W. Higgins Lake Dr., Roscommon, MI 48653 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 15, 2021: Employee amputates four fingers when pulled into table saw

At approximately 4:10 p.m. on March 15, 2021, an employee, working for a framing contractor, was using a table saw to make a plunge cut on a piece of hickory flooring. The employee was getting ready to shut down the machine and looked away from the switch. The board made contact with the rotating blade of the table saw and pulled the left hand of the employee into the exposed blade. The employee was hospitalized and treated for amputation of 4 fingers to the left hand.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.41953(1)
Serious$2,100$2,100Jul 16, 2021Final

Inspection 342255411 OPENED APR 17, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed May 26, 2017

5409 Lone Beach Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$400$200May 5, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.40114(1)
Other-than-serious$0$0May 5, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4) · Fall protection systems
Other-than-serious$0$0May 5, 2017Final

Inspection 313284804 OPENED MAR 29, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Mar 29, 2011

1311 Portage Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 313284382 OPENED FEB 14, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2011

1311 Portage St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 127107902 OPENED AUG 29, 2000Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 5, 2000

12765 Harper Village Dr Ste 200, Battle Creek, MI 49012 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 127132652 OPENED JUN 5, 2000Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2000

5331 Sprinkle Rd, Portage, MI 49081 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 124905472 OPENED JUN 30, 1998Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2004

48475 Gratiot, Chesterfield, MI 48045 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$125$125Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$125$125Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$125$125Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$100$100Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$75$75Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$75$75Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Serious$100$100Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 8 Serious$125$125Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 9 Serious$100$100Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1998Closed
Citation 3, item 1 Other-than-serious$100$100Nov 2, 1998Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(i)(4)

(4) All covers shall be color coded or they shall be marked with the word “HOLE” or “COVER” to provide warning of the hazard.

29 CFR 4082.2349

29 CFR 4084.1210

29 CFR 4084.1211

29 CFR 4084.1213

29 CFR 4084.1217

29 CFR 4084.1224

29 CFR 4084.204

29 CFR 4084.208

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