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R B Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Amery, Wisconsin · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
2citation items
$1,960current penalties
Feb 25, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected R B Construction once in Wisconsin.

The inspection began on Feb 25, 2016 on a referral, in Amery.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,800 and now stand at $1,960, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and R B Construction averages $1,960 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

R B Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341286938 OPENED FEB 25, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 19, 2016

County Road F & 155 Street, Amery, WI 54001 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,800$1,960Apr 21, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 21, 2016Final

Severe injury reports

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 18, 2016, Amery: Hospitalization · fractures · wrist(s) and elbow(s)

On or about February 18, 2016, an employee was settling trusses while standing on the top plate of the building being constructed. Due to high winds, a 100-foot section of approximately 50 trusses fell and knocked the employee off the top plate. The employee fell 16 feet to the frozen dirt ground, suffering a broken wrist, shattered elbow, and head injury requiring stitches. The employee was…

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1)

(b) Certification of training. (1) The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.

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