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M3, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Charlottesville, Virginia · Masonry Contractors · NAICS 238140

2inspections
3citation items
$1,603current penalties
Jul 17, 2024last inspection

Since 2012, OSHA inspectors have visited M3, Inc. in Virginia 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 17, 2024, in Charlottesville.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $2,290; today they stand at $1,603, 30% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. M3, Inc. averages $1,603 across 1 cited inspection.

M3, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

M3, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347625592 OPENED JUL 17, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2024

345 250 Bypass, Charlottesville, VA 22901 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$990$693Aug 29, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,300$910Aug 29, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 29, 2024Final

Inspection 316072453 OPENED JAN 10, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2012

351 Lannigan Lane, Charlottesville, VA 22903 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2024, the Charlottesville site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 40 workers: 8.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 66 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
M3, Inc.
Charlottesville · 2024
40 328.32.8
M3 Inc.
Charlottesville · 2016
55 000.02.8

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(1)

(f) Use. (1) Scaffolds and scaffold components shall not be loaded in excess of their maximum intended loads or rated capacities, whichever is less.

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.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii)

(ii) Each employee on a walking/working surface shall be protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers.

Other masonry contractors employers in Virginia

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