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R-Squared Construction Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Weaverville, North Carolina · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · NAICS 236115

1inspections
7citation items
$4,200current penalties
Sep 5, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited R-Squared Construction Inc. in North Carolina one time.

It opened on Sep 5, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Weaverville.

In all, OSHA issued 7 citation items: 4 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $4,200 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. R-Squared Construction Inc. averages $4,200 across 1 cited inspection.

R-Squared Construction Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342611639 OPENED SEP 5, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2018

13 Bent Branch Lane, Weaverville, NC 28787 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$2,100$2,100Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$0$0Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(5)(ii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(iv) · Fire protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(3) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 26, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(15) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 26, 2017Final

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)(3)

(3) Ladders shall not be loaded beyond the maximum intended load for which they were built, nor beyond their manufacturer's rated capacity.

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(iv)

(iv) One or more fire extinguishers, rated not less than 2A, shall be provided on each floor. In multistory buildings, at least one fire extinguisher shall be located adjacent to stairway.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

Other new single-family housing construction (except for-sale builders) employers in North Carolina

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