OSHA has inspected Larson Builders Inc. 2 times in Iowa since 2011.
The latest one began on Mar 15, 2017, in Iowa City.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $5,100 and now stand at $2,550, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.
Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.501.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Larson Builders Inc. averages $900 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company175 E Harrison Road, Iowa City, IA 52240 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Apr 7, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $150 | Apr 7, 2017 | Final |
302 4th Ave., Iowa City, IA 52241 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $1,500 | $750 | Mar 31, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction |
Other-than-serious | $1,500 | $750 | Mar 31, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $150 | Mar 31, 2011 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)
(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)
(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14)
(14) Wall openings. Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, shall be protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.
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