OSHA inspectors have visited Murphy's Metals, Ltd. in Vermont one time.
It opened on May 21, 2019, in Ripton.
In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $2,267; today they stand at $1,150, 49% less.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Murphy's Metals, Ltd. averages $1,150 across 1 cited inspection.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,267 | $1,150 | Jun 26, 2019 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.
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