Springfield, Missouri · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · NAICS 333120
OSHA has inspected Van Keppel once in Missouri.
The inspection began on Oct 30, 2024 after a complaint, in Springfield.
That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,837 and now stand at $1,702, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.
Overhead and gantry cranes comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.179.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Van Keppel averages $1,702 (1 cited inspection).
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| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Serious | $2,837 | $1,702 | Feb 26, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 26, 2025 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)
(2) Frequent inspection. The following items shall be inspected for defects at intervals as defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii) of this section or as specifically indicated, including observation during operation for any defects which might appear between regular inspections. All deficiencies such as listed shall be carefully examined and determination made as to whether they constitute a safety hazard:
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3)
(3) Periodic inspection. Complete inspections of the crane shall be performed at intervals as generally defined in paragraph (j)(1)(ii)(b) of this section, depending upon its activity, severity of service, and environment, or as specifically indicated below. These inspections shall include the requirements of paragraph (j)(2) of this section and in addition, the following items. Any deficiencies such as listed shall be carefully examined and determination made as to whether they constitute a safety hazard:
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