BIG SKY, MT —
OSHA Inspection: K C CONTRACTORS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of K C CONTRACTORS in 167 PHEASANT TAIL LANE, BIG SKY, MT 59716 (NAICS 238170). OSHA activity number 311216469.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- K C CONTRACTORS
- Site address
- 167 PHEASANT TAIL LANE
- City
- BIG SKY
- State
- MT
- ZIP
- 59716
- Mailing
- 225 CENTRAL PARK ROAD, BELGRADE, MT 59714
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238170
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1761
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970: The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that employees were exposed to: (a) Construction site: Employees were exposed to a potential fall or tipping hazard when working from a platform due to the excessive width of the platform. The width of the platform was approximately 16 feet and the width of the forklift wheel base was approximately 8 feet. Among other methods, on feasible and acceptable abatement method to correct this hazard while using an all terrain forklift for personnel to work from is to follow the requirements set forth in the ASME B56.6-2002 which states: 8.24 Platforms for elevating Personnel 8.24.1(b): Floor dimensions which shall not exceed two times the load center distance listed on the rough terrain forklift truck nameplate, measured parallel to the longitudinal center plane of the truck, nor have a width greater than the overall width of the truck [measured across the load bearing tires plus 10 in.(250 mm) on either side]. Minimum space for each person on the platform shall not be less than 18 in.(450 mm) in either direction.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2008
1926.1053 B06
- Issued
- Dec 22, 2008
- Abate by
- Dec 30, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $750 · Current $375 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $375.00
- — Z (S) $750.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 311216469.
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