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Rick Carpenter: OSHA inspections and violations

Kannapolis, North Carolina · Siding Contractors · NAICS 238170

1inspections
4citation items
$5,700current penalties
Nov 26, 2019last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Rick Carpenter in North Carolina one time.

It opened on Nov 26, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Kannapolis.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The penalties, $5,700 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

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 $3,078 penalty. Rick Carpenter averages $5,700 across 1 cited inspection.

Rick Carpenter: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344479720 OPENED NOV 26, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 3, 2025

721 Fairview St, Kannapolis, NC 28083 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Jan 3, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$1,500$1,500Jan 3, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,100$2,100Jan 3, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.454(a) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Jan 3, 2020Final

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(b)(7)

(7) On scaffolds where platforms are overlapped to create a long platform, the overlap shall occur only over supports, and shall not be less than 12 inches (30 cm) unless the platforms are nailed together or otherwise restrained to prevent movement.

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(g)(1)(i)

(i) Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold shall be protected by a personal fall arrest system;

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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