Lowell, Massachusetts · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · NAICS 238320
Robert W. Jacobs has one OSHA inspection on record in Massachusetts.
OSHA opened it on Jun 13, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Lowell.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
OSHA proposed $2,800 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,400, down 50%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Robert W. Jacobs averages $1,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,400 | Jul 25, 2016 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.
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