OSHA has inspected Obed Carlon 2 times in Texas since 2022.
The latest one began on Oct 18, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Katy.
Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $9,183 and now stand at $5,510, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Obed Carlon averages $2,755 (2 cited inspections).
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company20940 Katy Fwy Suite A, Katy, TX 77449 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold |
Serious | $2,679 | $1,607 | Nov 3, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction |
Serious | $4,018 | $2,411 | Nov 3, 2023 | Final |
5727 Texas Sage Drive, Rosenberg, TX 77469 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,486 | $1,492 | Mar 25, 2022 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 22, 2017, Katy: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
On February 22, 2017, at approximately 4:00 PM, an employee was operating a circular saw to cut a small block of a 2x4 when the saw amputated his left thumb.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13)
(13) The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step.
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2)
(2) Scaffold casters and wheels shall be locked with positive wheel and/or wheel and swivel locks, or equivalent means, to prevent movement of the scaffold while the scaffold is used in a stationary manner.
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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