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Boyd Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Hobart, Indiana · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

14inspections
36citation items
$28,460current penalties
Nov 3, 2017last inspection

Since 1980, OSHA inspectors have visited Boyd Construction in Indiana 14 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Nov 3, 2017 after a fatality or catastrophe, in New Chicago.

In all, OSHA issued 36 citation items: 21 serious, 1 repeat and 14 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $43,360; today they stand at $28,460, 34% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 12 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. Boyd Construction averages $21,000 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Boyd Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 1980 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342757796 OPENED NOV 3, 2017Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 30, 2019

S Pennsylvania - Lakeshore Dr, New Chicago, IN 46342 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 1, 2017 (fatal): Employee is struck and injured

On November 1, 2017, an employee was struck and injured. No other information about the employee accident or injury was provided.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
 Serious$2,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$2,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$3,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(4) · Excavations
 Serious$3,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$3,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.651(e) · Excavations
 Serious$3,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$2,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$3,500$2,625Jan 18, 2018Final

Inspection 125412296 OPENED OCT 3, 1997Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Feb 20, 1998

(green Acres Subdivision)colorado St & 74th Ave., Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Other-than-serious$900$0Dec 10, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$1,500$750Dec 10, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
 Repeat$6,000$3,000Dec 10, 1997Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Other-than-serious$6,000$0Dec 10, 1997Closed

Inspection 124048810 OPENED AUG 20, 1996Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Nov 18, 1996

393 W Us Hwy #6, Valparaiso, IN 46383 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations
 Serious$875$875Oct 29, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$875$875Oct 29, 1996Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 29, 1996Closed

Inspection 124051137 OPENED AUG 24, 1993Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 1993

(reconstruction) E 10th St, Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 115039158 OPENED JUL 8, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Sep 21, 1992

(road Reconstruction) Wisconsin St, Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 11, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1) · Stairways in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 11, 1992Closed

Inspection 108608597 OPENED SEP 5, 1990Closed

Follow-up · No inspection · Safety · Closed Sep 17, 1990

(school) 1005 Franklin Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108613944 OPENED JUN 25, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 17, 1990

(school) 1005 Franklin Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$250$250Jul 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 16, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication
 Serious$0$0Jul 16, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 16, 1990Closed

Inspection 107949943 OPENED SEP 20, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 1990

(bridge (b17923) Us 31 & Yellow River, Plymouth, IN 46563 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.59(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.152(d)(4) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1926.152(g)(9) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 10, 1989Closed
6 older inspections

Inspection 107927881 OPENED AUG 8, 1989Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 1989

(excavation) 150 W & Us 24, Wabash, IN 46992 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.650(e) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
 Serious$450$360Aug 25, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.651(c) · Excavations
 Serious$810$650Aug 25, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(1) · Excavations
 Serious$0$0Aug 25, 1989Closed

Inspection 101999993 OPENED MAR 13, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 1986

Rt 130 Interceptor Indust. Pk., Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(2)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 10, 1986Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(h) · Trench protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 10, 1986Closed

Inspection 2704716 OPENED JUN 13, 1985Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 1985

Station 247 1255 Ripley St, Lake Station, IN 46405 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 215252412 OPENED JUN 8, 1982Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Aug 19, 1983

4th & Main St, Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.650(a) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
 Serious$360$360Jun 23, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(c) · Excavations
 Serious$0$0Jun 23, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.450(a)(9) · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart
 Serious$180$180Jun 23, 1982Closed

Inspection 215351586 OPENED JUL 28, 1980Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 1980

East Of 109 E 3rd St 3rd St Br, Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 215351578 OPENED JUL 24, 1980Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Oct 21, 1981

7th & Lincoln, Hobart, IN 46342 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.28(a) · Personal protective equipment
 Serious$160$160Aug 29, 1980Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

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 1926.152 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1926.152(d)(4)

(4) At least one portable fire extinguisher having a rating of not less than 20-B:C units shall be provided on all tank trucks or other vehicles used for transporting and/or dispensing flammable liquids.

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.28 · Personal protective equipment

29 CFR 1926.450 · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.650 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Indiana

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