OSHA inspectors have visited Temp-Con Inc in Kansas one time.
It opened on Feb 14, 2018 on a referral, in Olathe.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
The proposed penalties came to $11,641; today they stand at $8,149, 30% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Temp-Con Inc averages $8,149 across 1 cited inspection.
Temp-Con Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Incident on Feb 9, 2018: Employee falls through roof opening and incurs fractures
At 12:20 p.m. on February 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a heating and ventilation company, was engaged in equipment installation work on the roof of a manufacturing plant, a multiemployer construction project. As he removed a roof panel, he fell through the opening, a fall height of approximately 42 feet, and landed on the building's concrete floor. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple injuries, including fractured wrists, ribs, and pelvis.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Olathe site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 185 workers: 5.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 34 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Temp-Con
Olathe · 2024
185
10
1
5.6
1.8
Temp-Con, LLC
Olathe · 2023
151
6
0
5.6
1.8
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Feb 10, 2018, Olathe: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple body parts, n.e.c.
An employee was working on the roof and fell through an opening in the roof resulting in a broken wrist and three broken ribs.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(4) Holes. (i) Each employee on walking/working surfaces shall be protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes.
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(ii)
(ii) Each employee on a walking/working surface shall be protected from tripping in or stepping into or through holes (including skylights) by covers.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
