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Bart Ruba Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Iowa City, Iowa · Other Building Finishing Contractors · NAICS 238390

2inspections
5citation items
$3,300current penalties
May 23, 2016last inspection

Bart Ruba Construction has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Iowa, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on May 23, 2016 after a complaint, in North Liberty.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $4,800 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,300, down 31%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Bart Ruba Construction averages $1,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Bart Ruba Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341498806 OPENED MAY 23, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 21, 2016

3696 Johnston Way Ne, North Liberty, IA 52317 · 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$1,500$1,500Jun 14, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$300$0Jun 14, 2016Final

Inspection 313047185 OPENED FEB 25, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 16, 2009

4919 B Walleye Drive Se, Iowa City, IA 52240 · Other Building Finishing 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$900Mar 19, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$1,500$900Mar 19, 2009Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2009Closed

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)(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 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

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 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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