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FDT Structural Specialties, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Palo Alto, California · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

1inspections
2citation items
$25,200current penalties
Aug 24, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited FDT Structural Specialties, LLC in California one time.

It opened on Aug 24, 2022 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Palo Alto and is still open.

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

The penalties, $25,200 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. FDT Structural Specialties, LLC averages $25,200 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

FDT Structural Specialties, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346168461 OPENED AUG 24, 2022Open

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Open

525 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 94301 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 24, 2022 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from scaffold

At 12:45 a.m. on August 24, 2022, an employee was trying to receive a power cord that was being pushed through a vent louvre from the opposite side of the scaffolding. The employee was standing outside of the scaffold while trying to retrieve the power cord when he fell from the scaffold approximately 99 feet. The employee died from his injuries.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1509(A)
Serious$12,600$12,600Feb 24, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1670(A)
Serious$12,600$12,600Feb 24, 2023Contested

The rules behind these citations

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

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