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Phoenix Grading Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

New Palestine, Indiana · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
6citation items
$2,850current penalties
Dec 1, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Phoenix Grading Inc once in Indiana.

The inspection began on Dec 1, 2015 after a complaint, in New Palestine; the case is still open.

That inspection ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,850 and still stand at $2,850.

Ladders in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.1053.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Phoenix Grading Inc averages $2,850 (1 cited inspection).

Phoenix Grading Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341089787 OPENED DEC 1, 2015Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Open

Corner Of Bittner Road And County Road South, New Palestine, IN 46163 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$450$450Jan 28, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$0$0Jan 28, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$450$450Jan 28, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
 Serious$0$0Jan 28, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$1,500$1,500Jan 28, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
 Serious$450$450Jan 28, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15)

(15) Ladders shall be inspected by a competent person for visible defects on a periodic basis and after any occurrence that could affect their safe use.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16)

(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)

(a) The employer shall provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary. The program shall enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways, and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

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