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Prentice General Contracting, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Belle, West Virginia · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

2inspections
6citation items
$4,930current penalties
Sep 14, 2018last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Prentice General Contracting, Inc. in West Virginia 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Sep 14, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Hurricane.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $8,217; today they stand at $4,930, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 3 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Prentice General Contracting, Inc. averages $2,465 across 2 cited inspections.

Prentice General Contracting, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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3 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 343465415 OPENED SEP 14, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Apr 4, 2019

2704 Main St, Hurricane, WV 25526 · Framing 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$2,217$1,330Oct 4, 2018Final

Inspection 341530830 OPENED JUN 7, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 2018

100 Eastbrook Lane, Belle, WV 25015 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$2,400$1,440Jun 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,200$720Jun 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$2,400$1,440Jun 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jun 24, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3c
29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1) · Scaffold training
Serious$0$0Jun 24, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(ii)

(ii) Unstable objects shall not be used to support scaffolds or platform units.

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v)

(v) Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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