RICH HILL, MO ·
OSHA Inspection: OSAGE VALLEY ELECTRIC COOP
Accident-driven inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an accident-driven safety inspection of OSAGE VALLEY ELECTRIC COOP in 5 1/2 MI E OF 71 HWY 1 1/2 MI S OF, RICH HILL, MO 64779 (NAICS 221122). OSHA activity number 314468737.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OSAGE VALLEY ELECTRIC COOP
- Site address
- 5 1/2 MI E OF 71 HWY 1 1/2 MI S OF
- City
- RICH HILL
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64779
- Mailing
- 1321 N ORANGE STREET, BUTLER, MO 64730
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Accident-driven (A)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Union (Y)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 221122
- SIC code (legacy)
- 4911
- Employees
- 55
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
- Industry flags
- Manufacturing safety.
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,625 · Current $1,220 Reduced
General-duty citation text
Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item - use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1220.00
- · Z (S) $2625.00
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $7,000 · Current $7,000
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 were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees performing tree trimming and removal, from unforeseen tree movement/falling during cutting operations. (a)On October, 06, 2010, an employee of Osage Valley Electric Cooperative, 1321 N Orange Butler, Missouri, was fatally injured when the tree he was cutting with a chain saw split, kicked back, and struck the employee. AMONG OTHER METHODS, ONE FEASIBLE AND ACCEPTABLE METHOD TO CORRECT THIS HAZARD IS: Ensure compliance with ANSI 133.8.5.14 requirements that notches shall be used on all trees and trunks greater than 5 inches in diameter at breast height. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item - use the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET for this purpose.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $7000.00
- · Z (S) $7000.00
1910.132 A
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,625 · Current $1,220 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1220.00
- · Z (S) $2625.00
1910.132 D01
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,100 · Current $1,220 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $1220.00
- · Z (S) $2100.00
1910.269 R05
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2011
- Abate by
- Apr 26, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $2,625 · Current $1,220 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1220.00
- · Z (S) $2625.00
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 314468737.
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