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Mark Hurwitz: OSHA inspections and violations

Chilmark, Massachusetts · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236115

1inspections
3citation items
$11,000current penalties
May 6, 2019last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Mark Hurwitz in Massachusetts one time.

It opened on May 6, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Chilmark.

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

The proposed penalties came to $17,504; today they stand at $11,000, 37% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. Mark Hurwitz averages $11,000 across 1 cited inspection.

Mark Hurwitz: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343990925 OPENED MAY 6, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2019

225 State Rd, Chilmark, MA 02535 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Other-than-serious$4,376$2,248Aug 7, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$4,376$0Aug 7, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Repeat$8,752$8,752Aug 7, 2019Final

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(f)(7)

(7) Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration. Such activities shall be performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.

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.

Other new single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders) employers in Massachusetts

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