BANGOR, ME ·
OSHA Inspection: BENCHMARK CONSTRUCTION INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related health inspection of BENCHMARK CONSTRUCTION INC. in 73 HARLOW STREET, BANGOR, ME 04401 (NAICS 236220). OSHA activity number 347274953.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BENCHMARK CONSTRUCTION INC.
- Site address
- 73 HARLOW STREET
- City
- BANGOR
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04401
- Mailing
- 34 THOMAS DRIVE, WESTBROOK, ME 04092
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236220
- Employees
- 150
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,296 · Current $4,148 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): The employer did not assess the exposure of each employee who was reasonably be expected to be exposed to respirable crystalline silica at or above the action level in accordance with either the performance option in paragraph (d)(2)(ii) or the scheduled monitoring option in paragraph (d)(2)(iii) of this section: � Bangor City Hall Site - �The general contactor did not assess the exposure of each subcontractor who was exposed to respirable crystalline silica.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4148
- · Z (S) $8296
1926.1153 F01
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $8,296 · Current $4,148 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(f)(1): The employer allowed dry sweeping or dry brushing where such activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica, and wet sweeping, HEPA-filtered vacuuming, or other methods were feasible: Bangor City Hall Site- The general contactor allowed dry sweeping where such an activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica, and wet sweeping or HEPA-filtered vacuuming were feasible.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $4148
- · Z (S) $8296
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2024
- Abate by
- Jul 29, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,222 · Current $3,111 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: Bangor City Hall Site - The general contactors did not establish and implement an effective written exposure control plan for subcontractors exposed to silica.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $3111
- · Z (S) $6222
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 347274953.
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