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Kaufman Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Birdseye, Indiana · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
4citation items
$1,023current penalties
Aug 22, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Kaufman Construction once in Indiana.

The inspection began on Aug 22, 2016 on a referral, in Birdseye.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,100 and now stand at $1,023, 51% lower after settlements or reviews.

Construction safety programs comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.20.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Kaufman Construction averages $1,023 (1 cited inspection).

Kaufman Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341715597 OPENED AUG 22, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 21, 2017

2475 N. Dillard Rd., Birdseye, IN 47513 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$450$220Sep 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$450$220Sep 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$750$363Sep 20, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$450$220Sep 20, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1)

(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.

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 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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