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Boser Construction Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

St Cloud, Minnesota · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

15inspections
10citation items
$20,290current penalties
Dec 13, 2018last inspection

Boser Construction Inc has 15 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 2002.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 13, 2018 as part of a related case, in Lindstrom.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 9 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $59,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $20,290, down 66%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.501, fall protection in construction (5 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Boser Construction Inc averages $900 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Boser Construction Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2002 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343676573 OPENED DEC 13, 2018Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 2019

29400 Olinda Trail, Lindstrom, MN 55045 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341980225 OPENED DEC 12, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed May 26, 2017

220 Centra Care Dr, Long Prairie, MN 56347 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 182.653(02)
Serious$1,500$900Mar 13, 2017Final

Inspection 318007952 OPENED AUG 12, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2015

1212 29th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317994374 OPENED JUN 25, 2015Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 6, 2015

800 E Broadway, Monticello, MN 55362 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317037901 OPENED APR 4, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2013

1030 Voyageur St, St Cloud, MN 56303 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316431725 OPENED MAR 26, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2016

310 College Ave S, St Joseph, MN 56374 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$400$400Apr 18, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$0$0Apr 18, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1) · Stairways in construction
Serious$300$300Apr 18, 2012Closed

Inspection 316261726 OPENED JAN 9, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Sep 24, 2012

318 17th Ave, Alexandria, MN 56308 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,100$1,260Feb 1, 2012Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$0$0Feb 1, 2012Closed

Inspection 316219252 OPENED DEC 12, 2011Open

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Open

75382 350th St, Olivia, MN 56277 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 21, 2011 (fatal): Roofer is killed in fall from roof

At approximately 9:15 a.m. on November 21, 2011, Employee #1, with MD Exteriors , LLC (a subcontractor of Boser Construction, Inc.), was installing steel panels on the 3-in-12 pitched roof of a building under construction. The roof trusses were spaced 12 ft apart and were connected to each other with 2 in. by 6 in. pur lins mounted upright using joist hangers at 2 ft spacing. While carrying panels, Employee #1 walked up the purlins between the roof trusses. When a purlin faile d, he fell approximately 30 ft to a concrete floor. Employee #1 died on December 7, 2011.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$25,000$10,000Mar 20, 2012Final
7 older inspections

Inspection 316225176 OPENED DEC 12, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 10, 2013

75382 350th St, Olivia, MN 56277 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$29,400$7,000Mar 23, 2012Final

Inspection 313819088 OPENED SEP 30, 2009Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 8, 2009

3355 Quail Rd Ne, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312950553 OPENED JAN 29, 2009Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2009

840 Norman Ave N, Foley, MN 56329 · 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$600$360Feb 9, 2009Final

Inspection 312534126 OPENED SEP 8, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 24, 2008

826 1st Ave S, St Cloud, MN 56301 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4) · Fire protection
Other-than-serious$100$70Sep 22, 2008Closed

Inspection 310702006 OPENED JUN 20, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jun 20, 2007

912 W Saint Germain St, St Cloud, MN 56301 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 306762857 OPENED OCT 10, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2003

2621 Division St., St Cloud, MN 56301 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305293888 OPENED OCT 23, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2002

First Avenue Ne, Rice, MN 56367 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1052 · Stairways in construction

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)

(1) Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, shall be equipped with:

29 CFR 1926.150 · Fire protection

29 CFR 1926.150(a)(4)

(4) All firefighting equipment shall be periodically inspected and maintained in operating condition. Defective equipment shall be immediately replaced.

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 1926.760 · Fall protection

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