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William Jonathan Morris: OSHA inspections and violations

Reidsville, North Carolina · Siding Contractors · NAICS 238170

1inspections
9citation items
$7,950current penalties
Nov 17, 2020last inspection

OSHA has inspected William Jonathan Morris once in North Carolina.

The inspection began on Nov 17, 2020 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Reidsville.

That inspection ended with 9 citation items: 7 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $13,600 and now stand at $7,950, 42% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical safety in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.416.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and William Jonathan Morris averages $7,950 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

William Jonathan Morris: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345026926 OPENED NOV 17, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 17, 2025

407 Sw Market Street, Reidsville, NC 27320 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 21, 2020 (fatal): Employee dies after electric shock and fall from roof

On October 21, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a siding company, was installing downspouts on a commercial building. He was working from the roof when he came into contact with a power line and received an electric shock. The shock caused him to fall from the roof to the concrete surface. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where on October 22, 2020 he died from multiple blunt force traumatic injuries.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$1,500$1,400Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$2,100$2,000Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3) · Electrical safety in construction
Serious$0$0Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$7,000$2,750Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$0$0Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12) · Ladders in construction
Serious$1,500$900Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
Serious$0$0Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$1,500$900Apr 7, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 7, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(1)

(a) Basic requirement. (1) Within eight (8) hours after the death of any employee as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the fatality to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor.

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12)

(12) Ladders shall have nonconductive siderails if they are used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment, except as provided in § 1926.955(b) and (c) of this part.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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