OSHA has inspected Karns Inc 10 times in Indiana since 1988.
The latest one began on Feb 23, 2016 as a planned inspection, in Westfield.
Those inspections ended with 24 citation items: 11 serious, 1 repeat and 12 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,150 and now stand at $5,476, 11% lower after settlements or reviews.
Hazard communication comes up most often in these citations: 6 items under 1926.59.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Karns Inc averages $898 (2 cited inspections).
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Watch this company18390 Shady Nook Road, Westfield, IN 46074 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Repeat | $1,600 | $1,600 | Mar 3, 2016 | Final |
11851 Cumberland Road, Fishers, IN 46037 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs |
Serious | $100 | $65 | Aug 5, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $100 | $65 | Aug 5, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Serious | $100 | $65 | Aug 5, 2015 | Closed |
18390 Shady Nook Road, Westfield, IN 46074 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1070 West Main Street, Plainfield, IN 46168 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $625 | $406 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction |
Serious | $500 | $325 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.301(c) · Hand tools |
Serious | $500 | $325 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1926.152(d)(4) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 29 CFR 1926.152(g)(9) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 5, 2006 | Closed |
North Main Street, Danville, IN 46122 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
The Home Depot, Indianapolis, IN 46256 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.301(c) · Hand tools |
Serious | $750 | $750 | Jun 28, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Jun 28, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 28, 2002 | Closed |
(pool/rec. Area) 106th And Michigan Road, Carmel, IN 46032 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.59(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $375 | $375 | Sep 10, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.59(f)(5)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1926.59(g)(8) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1996 | Closed |
(merchandise Warehouse) 1606 South West St, Indianapolis, IN 46206 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.152(g)(9) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 19, 1989 | Closed |
(ii Meridian Plaza) 10401 Meridian, Carmel, IN 46032 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
(ii Meridian Plaza) 10401 Meridian, Carmel, IN 46032 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.152(d)(4) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.152(g)(9) · Flammable liquids |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 6, 1989 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i)
(5) Transportation. (i) Chemical manufacturers, importers, or distributors shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals leaving the workplace is labeled, tagged, or marked in accordance with this section in a manner which does not conflict with the requirements of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (49 U.S.C. 5101 et seq.) and regulations issued under that Act by the Department of Transportation (49 CFR subtitle B).
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(ii)
(ii) The label for bulk shipments of hazardous chemicals must be on the immediate container, transmitted with the shipping papers or the bills of lading, or, with the agreement of the receiving entity, transmitted by technological or electronic means so that it is immediately available to workers in printed form on the receiving end of shipment.
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.
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