Monroe, New York · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220
6inspections
4citation items
$6,000current penalties
Jan 16, 2015last inspection
OSHA has inspected Verticon Ltd. 6 times in New York since 2002.
The latest one began on Jan 16, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Monroe.
Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 4 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $10,400 and now stand at $6,000, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.
Scaffolds, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.451.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Verticon Ltd. averages $6,000 (1 cited inspection).
Verticon Ltd. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2016, the Monroe site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 15 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Verticon, LTD
Monroe · 2016
15
0
0
0.0
0.6
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.
(b) Scaffold platform construction. (1) Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds shall be fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as follows:
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)
(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
