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Lemus Framing: OSHA inspections and violations

Charleston, South Carolina · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
3citation items
$1,450current penalties
Nov 23, 2020last inspection

Lemus Framing has one OSHA inspection on record in South Carolina.

OSHA opened it on Nov 23, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Charleston.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $2,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,450, down 40%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Lemus Framing averages $1,450 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Lemus Framing: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345039747 OPENED NOV 23, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 30, 2021

161 Grande Oaks Drive, Charleston, SC 29492 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$450$450Jan 14, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$450$1,000Jan 14, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$1,500$0Jan 14, 2021Final

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)(13)

(13) The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

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 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1)

(a) Training program. (1) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

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