Fronabarger Concreters: OSHA inspections and violations
Farmington, Missouri · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · NAICS 238110
5inspections
10citation items
$14,147current penalties
Jun 15, 2021last inspection
OSHA has inspected Fronabarger Concreters 5 times in Missouri since 2001.
The latest one began on Jun 15, 2021 as a planned inspection, in Dexter.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 5 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $19,617 and now stand at $14,147, 28% lower after settlements or reviews.
Respiratory protection comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.134.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Fronabarger Concreters averages $4,967 (2 cited inspections).
Fronabarger Concreters also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
Missouri · latest 90 days of OSHA records
121employers cited
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29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements
Serious
$1,225
$612
Mar 15, 2001
Closed
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2023, the Oak Ridge site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 95 workers: 1.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 10 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Fronabarger Concreters, Inc.
Oak Ridge · 2023
95
1
1
1.1
2.2
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(1) The test instrument must have an effective audio-warning device, or a visual-warning device in the form of a screen tracing, that indicates when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test must be terminated and restarted from the beginning when the test subject fails to hold his or her breath during the test. The test subject then may be refitted and retested.
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)
(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)
(2) Deep breathing. In a normal standing position, the subject shall breathe slowly and deeply, taking caution so as not to hyperventilate.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
