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O'Dowd, Patrick T.: OSHA inspections and violations

Dubuque, Iowa · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · NAICS 238110

1inspections
2citation items
$4,276current penalties
May 8, 2018last inspection

O'Dowd, Patrick T. has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.

OSHA opened it on May 8, 2018 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Dubuque.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $4,276 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. O'Dowd, Patrick T. averages $4,276 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

O'Dowd, Patrick T.: OSHA citation items per year, 2018 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343148938 OPENED MAY 8, 2018Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2018

1151 Washington St, Dubuque, IA 52001 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · 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
 Serious$2,494$2,494Jun 15, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$1,782$1,782Jun 15, 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.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14)

(14) Wall openings. Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached) where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening is 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 m) above the walking/working surface, shall be protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.

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