Rapid City, South Dakota · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910
OSHA has inspected Zandstra Construction 5 times in South Dakota since 2004.
The latest one began on Mar 21, 2022 on a referral, in Rapid City.
Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 7 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $35,051 and now stand at $25,600, 27% lower after settlements or reviews.
Earthmovers and forklifts in construction comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.602.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Zandstra Construction averages $7,000 (1 cited inspection).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company2555 Anderson Road, Rapid City, SD 57701 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.152(i)(6) · Flammable liquids |
Serious | $10,151 | $7,000 | Sep 6, 2022 | Final |
3840 Campbell Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Usta, Faith, SD 57626 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 18, 2012 (fatal): Employee is killed when roller compactor rolls over
At approximately 12:00 a.m. on June 18, 2012, an employee was driving south on a BROS SP10000 rubber-tired packer manufactured in 1965 on the east edge of SD Highway 73. A rubber-tired packer weighed in excess of 5000 pounds.The packer became unstable due to a 28 degree incline causing it to roll over. The employee was fatally injured and sustained crushing injuries to his entire body, crushing most bones and organs.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $4,900 | $4,900 | Nov 15, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $4,900 | $4,900 | Nov 15, 2012 | Final |
3840 South Highway 79, Rapid City, SD 57701 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(4) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $4,200 | $2,100 | May 11, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $4,200 | $2,100 | May 11, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(ii) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction |
Serious | $4,200 | $2,100 | May 11, 2005 | Closed |
Junction Avenue, Sturgis, SD 57785 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Jan 5, 2005 | Closed |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Mar 16, 2022, Rapid City: Hospitalization · fractures and burns · multiple body parts, unspecified
An employee was preparing to do excavation work to remove a buried gas tank. He used a cutoff saw to cut off a vent pipe to the tank. Sparks from the saw ignited gasoline vapor causing an explosion. The employee suffered burns and broken ribs and was hospitalized.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.152(i)(6)
(6) Sources of ignition. In locations where flammable vapors may be present, precautions shall be taken to prevent ignition by eliminating or controlling sources of ignition. Sources of ignition may include open flames, lightning, smoking, cutting and welding, hot surfaces, frictional heat, sparks (static, electrical, and mechanical), spontaneous ignition, chemical and physical-chemical reactions, and radiant heat.
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)
(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(4)
(4) Brakes. All earthmoving equipment mentioned in this § 1926.602(a) shall have a service braking system capable of stopping and holding the equipment fully loaded, as specified in Society of Automotive Engineers SAE-J237, Loader Dozer-1971, J236, Graders-1971, and J319b, Scrapers-1971. Brake systems for self-propelled rubber-tired off-highway equipment manufactured after January 1, 1972 shall meet the applicable minimum performance criteria set forth in the following Society of Automotive Engineers Recommended Practices:
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