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Lopes Construction Corp: OSHA inspections and violations

Glen Head, New York · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

1inspections
4citation items
$10,988current penalties
Jul 6, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Lopes Construction Corp once in New York.

The inspection began on Jul 6, 2020 on a referral, in Glen Head.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $10,988 and still stand at $10,988.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Lopes Construction Corp averages $10,988 (1 cited inspection).

Lopes Construction Corp: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344822499 OPENED JUL 6, 2020Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2024

162 Linden Lane, Glen Head, NY 11545 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 6, 2020: Employee trips on rebar and sustains rib fractures

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on July 6, 2020, an employee was removing forms from the top of a cast-in-place concrete wall when he tripped on protruding rebar. As a result of the trip, the employee fell to the ground and sustained multiple fractured ribs. Emergency services were contacted to provide medical assistance, and the employee was transported to the hospitalized and admitted for treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$4,048$4,048Nov 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(l) · Excavations
 Serious$0$0Nov 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$4,048$4,048Nov 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements
 Serious$2,892$2,892Nov 18, 2020Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(l)

(l) Walkways shall be provided where employees or equipment are required or permitted to cross over excavations. Guardrails which comply with § 1926.502(b) shall be provided where walkways are 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:

29 CFR 1926.701 · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements

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