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Fortex Construction, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Plano, Texas · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236116

1inspections
3citation items
$2,400current penalties
Nov 28, 2017last inspection

Fortex Construction, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Nov 28, 2017, in Plano.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $13,037 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,400, down 82%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Fortex Construction, LLC averages $2,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Fortex Construction, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342795721 OPENED NOV 28, 2017Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 2018

612 E. 16th St., Plano, TX 75074 · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,897$1,400Dec 7, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$5,070$0Dec 7, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$5,070$1,000Dec 7, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(ii)

(ii) Prior to permitting an employee to operate a powered industrial truck (except for training purposes), the employer shall ensure that each operator has successfully completed the training required by this paragraph (l), except as permitted by paragraph (l)(5).

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv)

(iv) Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless they have been specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use.

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.

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