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Nick Nihsen: OSHA inspections and violations

Calvert City, Kentucky · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · NAICS 238120

1inspections
1citation items
$1,750current penalties
May 5, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Nick Nihsen once in Kentucky.

The inspection began on May 5, 2016 on a referral, in Calvert City; the case is still open.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,500 and now stand at $1,750, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Nick Nihsen averages $1,750 (1 cited inspection).

Nick Nihsen: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341455400 OPENED MAY 5, 2016Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Open

4378 Us Hwy 62, Calvert City, KY 42029 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$3,500$1,750Jun 24, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)

(10) Roofing work on Low-slope roofs. Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (b) of this section, each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system. Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width (see appendix A to subpart M of this part), the use of a safety monitoring system alone [i.e. without the warning line system] is permitted.

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