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Spec Building Materials: OSHA inspections and violations

Wheat Ridge, Colorado · Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 423330

1inspections
1citation items
$8,800current penalties
Aug 23, 2018last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Spec Building Materials in Colorado one time.

It opened on Aug 23, 2018 on a referral, in Wheat Ridge.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $12,934; today they stand at $8,800, 32% less.

Among wholesale employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,425 penalty. Spec Building Materials averages $8,800 across 1 cited inspection.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Spec Building Materials: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343411427 OPENED AUG 23, 2018Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Oct 15, 2018

3940 Pierson St., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 · Roofing, Siding, and Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 22, 2018: Employee fractures pelvis and elbow in fall while stocking m

At 7:30 a.m. on August 22, 2018, Employee #1 was stocking materials on a roof. The employee lost his balance, fell to the roof, slid down the roof, and fell off. Employee #1 sustained a fractured pelvis and elbow. He was hospitalized for treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$12,934$8,800Sep 14, 2018Final

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Aug 22, 2018, Wheat Ridge: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.

An employee fell 10 to 12 feet from a roof to the ground while delivering roofing supplies to a residential location, suffering a broken pelvis and elbow that required hospitalization.

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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