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Simonson Construction Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Duluth, Minnesota · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
5citation items
$6,475current penalties
Apr 13, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Simonson Construction Inc once in Minnesota.

The inspection began on Apr 13, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Duluth.

That inspection ended with 5 citation items: 5 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $6,475 and still stand at $6,475.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Simonson Construction Inc averages $6,475 (1 cited inspection).

Simonson Construction Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 317979276 OPENED APR 13, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2016

1512 101st Ave W, Duluth, MN 55808 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$350$350Apr 16, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
 Serious$1,225$1,225Apr 16, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,450$2,450Apr 16, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$0$0Apr 16, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$2,450$2,450Apr 16, 2015Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1820.6530

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees. (1) No employer shall permit an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, unless the employee is protected against electric shock by deenergizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11)

(11) Steep roofs. Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.

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.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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