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Schmidt Contracting: OSHA inspections and violations

Appleton, Wisconsin · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

1inspections
1citation items
$2,024current penalties
Jun 3, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Schmidt Contracting once in Wisconsin.

The inspection began on Jun 3, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Appleton.

That inspection ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,048 and now stand at $2,024, 50% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Schmidt Contracting averages $2,024 (1 cited inspection).

Schmidt Contracting: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344775382 OPENED JUN 3, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 13, 2020

5636 N Amethyst Dr, Appleton, WI 54913 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$4,048$2,024Jun 9, 2020Final

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)(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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