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Master Construction New Generation: OSHA inspections and violations

Rosenberg, Texas · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237130

1inspections
4citation items
$30,000current penalties
Feb 12, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Master Construction New Generation once in Texas.

The inspection began on Feb 12, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Rosenberg.

That inspection ended with 4 citation items: 3 serious and 1 willful.

Penalties were first proposed at $144,768 and now stand at $30,000, 79% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Master Construction New Generation averages $30,000 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Master Construction New Generation: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344625157 OPENED FEB 12, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 11, 2024

Bryan Rd & Fm 2218, Rosenberg, TX 77471 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Feb 12, 2020 (fatal): Employee is killed in trench collapse

At 12:30 p.m. on February 12, 2020, an employee entered a trench excavation to remove debris. The trench collapsed and killed the employee.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$4,048$4,048Aug 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(1) · Excavations
Serious$4,048$0Aug 4, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$1,735$0Aug 4, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Willful$134,937$25,952Aug 4, 2020Final

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)(16)

(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(i)(1)

(i) Stability of adjacent structures. (1) Where the stability of adjoining buildings, walls, or other structures is endangered by excavation operations, support systems such as shoring, bracing, or underpinning shall be provided to ensure the stability of such structures for the protection of employees.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

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