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Elmer Escobar: OSHA inspections and violations

Huntersville, North Carolina · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
6citation items
$7,300current penalties
Aug 7, 2020last inspection

Elmer Escobar has one OSHA inspection on record in North Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Aug 7, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Huntersville.

From that inspection OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

OSHA proposed $7,300 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Elmer Escobar averages $7,300 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Elmer Escobar: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344872148 OPENED AUG 7, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 12, 2023

13210 Topper Dr, Huntersville, NC 28078 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Aug 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$1,000$1,000Aug 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Aug 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1926.454(b) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Aug 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Aug 18, 2020Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii)

(ii) Unstable objects shall not be used to support scaffolds or platform units.

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3)

(3) Scaffolds and scaffold components shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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