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Option Improvement, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
3citation items
$3,042current penalties
Apr 19, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Option Improvement, LLC once in Connecticut.

The inspection began on Apr 19, 2017 on a referral, in Bridgeport.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,346 and now stand at $3,042, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Option Improvement, LLC averages $3,042 (1 cited inspection).

Option Improvement, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342273547 OPENED APR 19, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 17, 2022

1070 Main St., Bridgeport, CT 06604 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,716$1,901May 2, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$0$0May 2, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1051(a) · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements
 Serious$1,630$1,141May 2, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1051 · Stairways and Ladders: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.1051(a)

(a) A stairway or ladder shall be provided at all personnel points of access where there is a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, and no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist is provided.

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.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1)

(a) Training program. (1) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.

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