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Your Subcontractors Can Trigger An OSHA Citation & Fine For You

Posted by Mark Paskell on Sat, Apr 05, 2014 @ 06:25 PM

General Contractors, Remodelers, Sole Proprietors and Construction Managers who hire unsafe subcontractors to work on their jobs run the risk of OSHA inspections and fines. Under the OSHA Multi-Employer Citation Policy the controlling contractor can be cited and fined if a hired subcontractor creates unsafe work conditions for his workers and others on the job site.

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Mass Contractors make the OSHA site inspection list

Posted by Mark Paskell on Thu, Apr 03, 2014 @ 10:55 PM

As a follow up to my post last weekend I was asked by some contractors in a Harvey Building Products seminar what does the OSHA inspection list look like. For this post I ran a report for recent job site OSHA inspections for contractors in Massachusetts going back to January 1, 2013 to 4/3/2014. There were 1316 site inspections for Mass contractors listed. Contractors visited by OSHA this week are already up on the site!

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