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Kosa Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Tyler, Texas · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

2inspections
4citation items
$22,674current penalties
May 23, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Kosa Construction 2 times in Texas since 2014.

The latest one began on May 23, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Tyler.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 repeat.

Penalties were first proposed at $22,674 and still stand at $22,674.

Scaffolds, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.451.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Kosa Construction averages $17,074 (1 cited inspection).

Kosa Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343179438 OPENED MAY 23, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Oct 11, 2022

5201 S. Broadway, Tyler, TX 75703 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$5,691$5,691Aug 13, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Repeat$11,383$11,383Aug 13, 2018Final

Inspection 339753378 OPENED APR 29, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Aug 2, 2018

5621 S. Broadway, Tyler, TX 75703 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,800$2,800Jul 25, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,800$2,800Jul 25, 2014Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(9)(iv)

(iv) Cross braces on tubular welded frame scaffolds shall not be used as a means of access or egress.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

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