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Metcon Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Columbia, South Carolina · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

3inspections
1citation items
$150current penalties
Mar 23, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Metcon Inc 3 times in South Carolina since 2015.

The latest one began on Mar 23, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Conway.

Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $300 and now stand at $150, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Metcon Inc averages $150 (1 cited inspection).

Metcon Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341364941 OPENED MAR 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2016

100 Chanticleer Drive, Conway, SC 29526 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340930155 OPENED SEP 16, 2015Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 16, 2015

743 Greene St, Columbia, SC 29208 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317892099 OPENED APR 28, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 2015

1512 Pendleton St, Columbia, SC 29201 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i) · Job-site wiring
Serious$300$150May 26, 2015Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i)

(j) Equipment for general use—(1) Lighting fixtures, lampholders, lamps, and receptacles—(i) Live parts. Fixtures, lampholders, lamps, rosettes, and receptacles shall have no live parts normally exposed to employee contact. However, rosettes and cleat-type lampholders and receptacles located at least 8 feet (2.44 m) above the floor may have exposed parts.

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