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Master Mechanical Services, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Hialeah, Florida · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · NAICS 238990

2inspections
7citation items
$13,036current penalties
Oct 24, 2016last inspection

Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Master Mechanical Services, Inc. in Florida 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Oct 24, 2016 as part of a related case, in Miami Beach.

In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 7 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $19,376; today they stand at $13,036, 33% 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 $3,080 penalty. Master Mechanical Services, Inc. averages $5,986 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Master Mechanical Services, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341860930 OPENED OCT 24, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 2017

1035 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$4,988$2,993Dec 5, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$4,988$2,993Dec 5, 2016Final

Inspection 313104382 OPENED AUG 20, 2009Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2010

405 West 49th Street, Hialeah, FL 33012 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 20, 2009 (fatal): Worker is electrocuted and killed while repairing arc welder

At approximately 12:50 p.m. on August 20, 2009, Employee #1, an air conditioning mechanic with Master Mechanical Services, Inc., was repairing an arc welder. Wh ile repairing the 110 volt wire-fed, Lincoln Arc Welder, he did not unplug the u nit from an energized ungrounded extension cord. Employee #1 touched the live pa rt of the welder and was electrocuted.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$1,500$550Dec 18, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment on job sites
Serious$1,500$550Dec 18, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6) · Ground-fault protection on job sites
Serious$750$550Dec 18, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(ii) · Job-site wiring
Serious$750$500Dec 18, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$4,900$4,900Dec 18, 2009Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

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 1926.403 · Electrical equipment on job sites

29 CFR 1926.403(i)(2)(i)

(2) Guarding of live parts. (i) Except as required or permitted elsewhere in this subpart, live parts of electric equipment operating at 50 volts or more shall be guarded against accidental contact by cabinets or other forms of enclosures, or by any of the following means:

29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites

29 CFR 1926.404(f)(6)

(6) Grounding path. The path to ground from circuits, equipment, and enclosures shall be permanent and continuous.

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

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