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Suggate Construction, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Bath, Michigan · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
6citation items
$1,680current penalties
May 5, 2017last inspection

OSHA has inspected Suggate Construction, LLC 2 times in Michigan since 2014.

The latest one began on May 5, 2017 on a referral, in Okemos.

Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 3 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,400 and now stand at $1,680, 51% lower after settlements or reviews.

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 $3,080, and Suggate Construction, LLC averages $1,600 (1 cited inspection).

Suggate Construction, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342294527 OPENED MAY 5, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 7, 2017

267 Twin Ponds Ln, Okemos, MI 48864 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 28, 2017: Employee falls from extension ladder and fractures back

At 9:00 a.m. on April 28, 2017, Employee #1 was standing on an extension ladder installing a drip edge onto a house using a handheld nailer. The extension ladder was leaning against the fascia of the house. During work, the ladder shifted and fell off the fascia through the house. Employee #1 fell off the ladder with the nailer still in his hand. Employee #1 sustained a fractured back with possible paralysis, and was hospitalized for his injuries.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.41122(2)
 Serious$2,800$1,400Jun 26, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$400$200Jun 26, 2017Final

Inspection 317229359 OPENED JAN 9, 2014Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 21, 2014

4700 Hawk Hollow Dr, Bath, MI 48808 · Roofing 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$200$80Feb 24, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 24, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 24, 2014Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 24, 2014Closed

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)(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 4084.1123

29 CFR 4084.114

29 CFR 4084.132

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