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Larson Contracting Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Albert Lea, Minnesota · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220

17inspections
32citation items
$13,795current penalties
Jul 10, 2018last inspection

Since 1994, OSHA inspectors have visited Larson Contracting Inc in Minnesota 17 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 10, 2018 as a planned inspection, in Saint Paul.

In all, OSHA issued 32 citation items: 28 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $16,725; today they stand at $13,795, 18% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 4 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Larson Contracting Inc averages $1,025 across 3 cited inspections.

The Wage and Hour Division has 1 case on it since 2015, with $19,000 in back wages owed to workers.

Larson Contracting Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343292868 OPENED JUL 10, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jan 16, 2019

7824 Whitney Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55124 · Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$300$300Oct 31, 2018Final

Inspection 342322492 OPENED MAY 4, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 11, 2017

3202 White Bear Ave, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$825$825Jul 26, 2017Final

Inspection 318020278 OPENED SEP 23, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jan 7, 2016

9731 Minnetonka Blvd, Hopkins, MN 55305 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$750$750Oct 26, 2015Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$900$900Oct 26, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$300$300Oct 26, 2015Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 26, 2015Closed

Inspection 317158160 OPENED JUN 4, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2013

1975 Co Rd B2, Roseville, MN 55113 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$825$825Jun 27, 2013Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$375$375Jun 27, 2013Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$825$825Jun 27, 2013Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$825$825Jun 27, 2013Closed

Inspection 313453268 OPENED JUN 9, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 2009

2510 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Serious$600$420Jun 30, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$900$630Jun 30, 2009Closed

Inspection 311117550 OPENED AUG 14, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Sep 12, 2007

808 W. Front Street, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(i) · Job-site wiring
Serious$150$105Aug 27, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.405(j)(1)(ii) · Job-site wiring
Serious$0$0Aug 27, 2007Closed

Inspection 311103238 OPENED JUL 17, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Aug 16, 2007

7 County Rd 16 Se, Rochester, MN 55904 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.502(a)(1) · Fall protection systems
Serious$450$315Jul 31, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$150$105Jul 31, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring
Other-than-serious$150$105Jul 31, 2007Closed

Inspection 311023014 OPENED MAY 25, 2007Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 21 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2007

1702 W. Ridge Rd., New Ulm, MN 56073 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$1,000$700Jun 13, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$1,000$700Jun 13, 2007Closed
9 older inspections

Inspection 310342118 OPENED AUG 30, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Aug 30, 2006

Highway 105 & I-35, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310112289 OPENED AUG 14, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2006

Industrial Drive, Blooming Prairie, MN 55917 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
Serious$1,500$1,050Aug 29, 2006Closed

Inspection 307514604 OPENED JUN 17, 2004Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Nov 1, 2004

Woodley And Hwy 3, Northfield, MN 55057 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$800$400Jul 8, 2004Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$800$400Jul 8, 2004Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$0$0Jul 8, 2004Closed

Inspection 306286303 OPENED MAY 21, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 2003

2218 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305290223 OPENED OCT 29, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 2002

1414 West Main St., Albert Lea, MN 56007 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305287484 OPENED MAY 8, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 16, 2002

4600 Greenhaven Drive, White Bear Lake, MN 55127 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$0$0May 23, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$1,050$1,050May 23, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$1,050$1,050May 23, 2002Closed

Inspection 126587435 OPENED JUL 10, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Oct 16, 1997

204 Euclid Street, Alden, MN 56009 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.601(b)(4) · Motor vehicles
Serious$400$280Aug 12, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(vii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$400$280Aug 12, 1997Closed

Inspection 126557735 OPENED FEB 26, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed May 31, 1996

2200 Y.h. Hanson Ave., Northaire Ind. Park, Albert Lea, MN 56007 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$100$70Mar 20, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(5) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$100$70Mar 20, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(6) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$100$70Mar 20, 1996Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(8) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$100$70Mar 20, 1996Closed

Inspection 120369764 OPENED DEC 9, 1994Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Dec 14, 1994

Centennial Industrial Park, Buffalo, MN 55313 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Wage and hour cases

Cases by the Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division since 2015: unpaid minimum wage or overtime, child labor, family leave and more.

Period reviewedViolationsWorkers owedBack wagesPenalties
Dec 29, 2015 to Dec 28, 2017
Saint Paul
119$19,000$0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1820.6530

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)

(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2)

(2) The CNP system defaults selected for test pressure shall be set at −15 mm of water (-0.58 inches of water) and the modeled inspiratory flow rate shall be 53.8 liters per minute for performing fit tests.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.502 · Fall protection systems

29 CFR 1926.601 · Motor vehicles

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection

29 CFR 5206.700

29 CFR 5207.1000

Other commercial and institutional building construction employers in Minnesota

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