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Jose Ortega: OSHA inspections and violations

Matthews, North Carolina · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
9citation items
$7,280current penalties
Mar 28, 2019last inspection

Jose Ortega has one OSHA inspection on record in North Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Mar 28, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Matthews.

From that inspection OSHA issued 9 citation items: 9 serious.

OSHA proposed $10,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,280, down 30%.

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. Jose Ortega averages $7,280 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Jose Ortega: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

North Carolina · latest 90 days of OSHA records

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Inspection history

Inspection 343899167 OPENED MAR 28, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 2, 2021

1119 Shelton Oaks Court, Matthews, NC 28105 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$2,100$1,470May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$1,000$700May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$1,470May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$1,470May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,100$1,470May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(xv) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 5c
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0May 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$1,000$700May 7, 2019Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)

(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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