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OSHA Inspection: R L CONSTRUCTION

Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of R L CONSTRUCTION in BIG SKY 8, CANYON RIM, PRINGLE, SD 57773 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 311474985.

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Establishment
R L CONSTRUCTION
Site address
BIG SKY 8, CANYON RIM
City
PRINGLE
State
SD
ZIP
57773
Mailing
23851 HIGHWAY 385, HILL CITY, SD 57745
Inspection type
Accident-driven (A)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
Yes
Union status
Non-union (N)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
236115
SIC code (legacy)
1521
Employees
20
Ownership type
Private (A)

8 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced
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 were 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 crushing and/or struck-by hazard:
(a) On or about 11/08/07, and at times prior to that date, employees
operating, and being
lifted on a personnel platform, on the Lull 644-D rough terrain forklift,
serial
#99AL25W24-696, were exposed to the hazard of forklift rollover created by
the rough
terrain forklift being operated beyond the load handling capabilities and
limitations of the
all terrain forklift.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct this
hazard is to follow the operator's manual for the Lull 644-D telescoping
rough terrain
forklift, serial #99Al25W24-696, and the requirements of ANSI B56.6-2005
Safety
Standard for Rough Terrain Forklifts for operating this all terrain
forklift.
Abatement Note:  Abatement certification and documentation are required
for this item (see
enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1125.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1910.178 L01 I

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced
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 were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to crushing and/or struck-by hazards:
(a) On or about 11/08/07, and at times prior to that date, employees
operating the Lull
644-D rough terrain forklift, serial #99AL25W24-696, and not wearing the
seat belt
located in the operator's cab were exposed to the potential for injury
created by forklift
rollover.
Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method to
correct
this
hazard is to follow the requirement of ANSI B56.6-2005 Safety Standard for
Rough
Terrain Forklifts paragraph 6.2.1 (a) which states: "Before starting to
operate the rough
terrain forklift truck the operator will be in operating position and
fasten seat belt, if so
equipped."
Abatement Note:  Abatement certification and documentation are required
for this item (see
enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1125.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1926.21 B02

Serious Gravity 10 20 instances 20 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1125.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1926.454 A

Serious Gravity 10 20 instances 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008

1926.451 C01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $1,500 · Current $1,125 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $1125.00
  • · Z (S) $1500.00

1926.451 G01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008

1904.29 A

Other-than-serious Gravity 00 1 instance
Issued
Dec 7, 2007
Abate by
Jan 10, 2008
Penalty
Initial $300 · Current $225 Reduced
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $225.00
  • · Z (O) $300.00

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