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Tornado Construction LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Farmington, Utah · Framing Contractors · NAICS 238130

4inspections
8citation items
$8,750current penalties
Jun 17, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected Tornado Construction LLC 4 times in Utah since 2018.

The latest one began on Jun 17, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Farmington.

Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 4 serious, 1 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $9,500 and now stand at $8,750, 8% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Tornado Construction LLC averages $2,188 (4 cited inspections).

Tornado Construction LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344805973 OPENED JUN 17, 2020Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 1, 2020

W 500 S And Palomino, Farmington, UT 84025 · 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
Repeat$4,000$4,000Aug 4, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 4, 2020Final

Inspection 344766514 OPENED MAY 27, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2020

151 Mccall Lane, Farmington, UT 84025 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,000$2,000Jun 18, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$0$0Jun 18, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 18, 2020Final

Inspection 344528351 OPENED DEC 20, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 29, 2020

12243 South Draper Gate Drive, Draper, UT 84020 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,000$2,000Jan 8, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 8, 2020Final

Inspection 343682837 OPENED DEC 21, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2019

8224 N 9550 W, Lehi, UT 84043 · 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$1,500$750Jan 4, 2019Final

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)(1)

(b)(1) Unprotected sides and edges. Each employee on a walking/working surface (horizontal and vertical surface) with an unprotected side or edge which is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level shall be protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, 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 1926.501(b)(14)

(14) Wall openings. Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, shall be protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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