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PCTM Construction, Corp.: OSHA inspections and violations

Ponce, Puerto Rico · Industrial Building Construction · NAICS 236210

2inspections
3citation items
$375current penalties
Feb 22, 2017last inspection

PCTM Construction, Corp. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Puerto Rico, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on Feb 22, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Caguas.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $1,500 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $375, down 75%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. PCTM Construction, Corp. averages $375 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

PCTM Construction, Corp.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342123585 OPENED FEB 22, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2017

Carretera #1 Sector La Barra, Caguas, PR 00726 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$750$375Mar 13, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(vi) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$750$0Mar 13, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 13, 2017Final

Inspection 309972818 OPENED SEP 28, 2009Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Oct 22, 2009

Ave. Las Americas #2822, Ponce, PR 00731 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6)(vi)

(vi) Have a maximum spacing between rungs of 16 3/4 inches (43 cm). Non-uniform rung spacing caused by joining end frames together is allowed, provided the resulting spacing does not exceed 16 3/4 inches (43 cm).

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3)

(3) Scaffolds and scaffold components shall be inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity.

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