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GK Contracting Corp: OSHA inspections and violations

Greenwich, Connecticut · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
4citation items
$4,000current penalties
Dec 3, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected GK Contracting Corp once in Connecticut.

The inspection began on Dec 3, 2015 on a referral, in Greenwich.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $6,000 and now stand at $4,000, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.

Scaffold training comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.454.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and GK Contracting Corp averages $4,000 (1 cited inspection).

GK Contracting Corp: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341097152 OPENED DEC 3, 2015Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 2, 2016

7 Plow Street, Greenwich, CT 06830 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$1,600$1,020Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,800$1,960Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1) · Scaffold training
 Serious$1,600$1,020Feb 4, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.454(b) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Feb 4, 2016Final

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(f)(7)

(7) Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration. Such activities shall be performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii)

(vii) For all scaffolds not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, each employee shall be protected by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1)

(1) The nature of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling object hazards in the work area;

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