Inspection 344139811 OPENED JUL 9, 2019Closed
Military Road Bridge, Sioux City, IA 51103 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 1, 2019: Employee is injured in fall onto rebar
At 3:46 p.m. on July 1, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a bridge and road construction company, was prepping bridge beams for surveying. As the employee attempted to move from the end of the bridge beam, he squatted down on the beam and placed a foot on an angled support beam. The employee's foot slipped, and he fell approximately 1 foot onto vertical rebar that had not been capped. The employee's upper inner thigh was punctured, and his bladder was punched. The employee required hospitalization and treatment for injuries sustained.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Serious | $4,262 | $2,500 | Aug 8, 2019 | Final |