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Bosveld Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

5inspections
13citation items
$8,650current penalties
Dec 18, 2017last inspection

Since 2011, OSHA inspectors have visited Bosveld Inc. in Michigan 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Dec 18, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Kalamazoo.

In all, OSHA issued 13 citation items: 9 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $8,650 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Bosveld Inc. averages $2,767 across 3 cited inspections.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Bosveld Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342836202 OPENED DEC 18, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Dec 28, 2017

5220 West Main Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342051372 OPENED JAN 23, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2017

13 Golden Bear Court, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.41937(4)
Serious$600$600Feb 6, 2017Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 408.40132(3)
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 6, 2017Final

Inspection 340740240 OPENED JUN 27, 2015Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Mar 14, 2016

115 S. Broadway, Lowell, MI 49331 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jun 27, 2015 (fatal): Employee contacts a power line and falls to his death

At 1:15 p.m. on June 27, 2015 an employee was power washing a silo. The employee had moved the aerial lift and it contacted a power line. The employee was shocked by 7,200 volts while on the roof of the silo and then fell approximately 60 feet to the ground and was killed. The employee sustained severe electrical burns and possibly multiple fractures from the fall.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 408.15815(1)
Serious$7,000$7,000Feb 10, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 408.15832(1)
Serious$0$0Feb 10, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 408.15833(5)
Serious$0$0Feb 10, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 408.15836(1)
Serious$0$0Feb 10, 2016Final

Inspection 340662881 OPENED MAY 28, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2015

11319 1st Ave Nw, Ste C, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 408.40622(1)
Serious$300$300Jun 19, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$400$400Jun 19, 2015Final

Inspection 313291742 OPENED OCT 3, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 27, 2012

1401 Ferndale Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$200$200Nov 9, 2011Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$150$150Nov 9, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 9, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 9, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 9, 2011Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vi)

(c) Lifting and hauling equipment (other than equipment covered under subpart N of this part). (1) Industrial trucks shall meet the requirements of § 1926.600 and the following:

29 CFR 4084.1111

29 CFR 4084.1122

29 CFR 4084.114

29 CFR 4084.1719

29 CFR 4084.2149

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