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Terra Development, Incorporated: OSHA inspections and violations

Berlin, Maryland · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

1inspections
5citation items
$540current penalties
Jul 21, 2016last inspection

Terra Development, Incorporated has one OSHA inspection on record in Maryland.

OSHA opened it on Jul 21, 2016 as part of a related case, in Berlin.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $900 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $540, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1408, power line safety (up to 350 kv)—equipment operations (5 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Terra Development, Incorporated averages $540 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Terra Development, Incorporated: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341732279 OPENED JUL 21, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Jan 6, 2017

10633 Ocean Gateway, Berlin, MD 21811 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(1) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$900$540Nov 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(2) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$0$0Nov 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.1408(b)(1) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$0$0Nov 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.1408(b)(3) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$0$0Nov 29, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1e
29 CFR 1926.1408(d)(1) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$0$0Nov 29, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1408 · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations

29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(1)

(1) Identify the work zone by either:

29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(2)

(2) Determine if any part of the equipment, load line or load (including rigging and lifting accessories), if operated up to the equipment's maximum working radius in the work zone, could get closer than 20 feet to a power line. If so, the employer must meet the requirements in Option (1), Option (2), or Option (3) of this section, as follows:

29 CFR 1926.1408(b)(1)

(1) Conduct a planning meeting with the operator and the other workers who will be in the area of the equipment or load to review the location of the power line(s), and the steps that will be implemented to prevent encroachment/electrocution.

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