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Echols Support Services Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Ridgeland, Mississippi · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
3citation items
$26,988current penalties
Jan 22, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Echols Support Services Inc once in Mississippi.

The inspection began on Jan 22, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Ridgeland.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $26,988 and still stand at $26,988.

Fall protection systems comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.502.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Echols Support Services Inc averages $26,988 (1 cited inspection).

Echols Support Services Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344577887 OPENED JAN 22, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 2024

221 Township Ave, Ridgeland, MS 39157 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$13,494$13,494May 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$13,494$13,494May 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2)(i) · Fall protection systems
 Serious$0$0May 18, 2020Final

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)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(1)

(1) Top edge height of top rails, or equivalent guardrail system members, shall be 42 inches (1.1 m) plus or minus 3 inches (8 cm) above the walking/working level. When conditions warrant, the height of the top edge may exceed the 45-inch height, provided the guardrail system meets all other criteria of this paragraph.

29 CFR 1926.502(b)(2)(i)

(i) Midrails, when used, shall be installed at a height midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the walking/working level.

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