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Wiersma Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Harrisburg, South Dakota · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · NAICS 238120

1inspections
5citation items
$13,582current penalties
Feb 13, 2017last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Wiersma Construction in South Dakota one time.

It opened on Feb 13, 2017 after a complaint, in Harrisburg.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

The penalties, $13,582 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1926.451 (scaffolds, general requirements), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Wiersma Construction averages $13,582 across 1 cited inspection.

Wiersma Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342101391 OPENED FEB 13, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 1, 2017

2210 W. Pentagon Place, Harrisburg, SD 57032 · Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$2,173$2,173Jun 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$3,803$3,803Jun 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$3,803$3,803Jun 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection
 Serious$3,803$3,803Jun 22, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.761(b) · Training
 Serious$0$0Jun 22, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)

(l) Operator training. (1) Safe operation. (i) The employer shall ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l).

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2)(iv)

(iv) Front-end loaders and similar pieces of equipment shall not be used to support scaffold platforms unless they have been specifically designed by the manufacturer for such use.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)

(g) Fall protection. (1) Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level shall be protected from falling to that lower level. Paragraphs (g)(1) (i) through (vii) of this section establish the types of fall protection to be provided to the employees on each type of scaffold. Paragraph (g)(2) of this section addresses fall protection for scaffold erectors and dismantlers.

29 CFR 1926.760 · Fall protection

29 CFR 1926.761 · Training

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