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Kelzer LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Dubuque, Iowa · Industrial Building Construction · NAICS 236210

1inspections
1citation items
$1,200current penalties
May 8, 2018last inspection

Kelzer LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.

OSHA opened it on May 8, 2018 as part of a related case, in Dubuque.

From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $2,494 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,200, down 52%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Kelzer LLC averages $1,200 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Kelzer LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343149605 OPENED MAY 8, 2018Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 6, 2018

1151 Washington St, Dubuque, IA 52001 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 7, 2018 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from fork truck platform

At 1:15 p.m. on May 7, 2018, Employee #1 was working from a fourth floor wall opening, at an approximate 32 foot elevation, removing a concrete filled wheelbarrow. Employee #1 was contained in an improvised wooden trash box, measuring 4 feet by 4 feet by 8 feet, that was placed on the forks of a JLG rough terrain fork truck. During work, the trash box shifted and both Employee #1 and the wheelbarrow fell 32 feet to the ground. Employee #1 struck a concrete block wall during the fall and suffered multiple broken bones and crushing injuries, killing him.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Other-than-serious$2,494$1,200Jun 21, 2018Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(v)

(v) Fork-lifts shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless the entire platform is attached to the fork and the fork-lift is not moved horizontally while the platform is occupied.

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