ST. LOUIS, MO —
OSHA Inspection: WATERHOUT CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WATERHOUT CONSTRUCTION, INC. in 4300 GOODFELLOW BLVD., ST. LOUIS, MO 63120 (NAICS 238350). OSHA activity number 315205633.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- WATERHOUT CONSTRUCTION, INC.
- Site address
- 4300 GOODFELLOW BLVD.
- City
- ST. LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63120
- Mailing
- 8110 DALE AVE., ST. LOUIS, MO 63117
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Y
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238350
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1751
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
- Industry flags
- Construction safety.
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2011
- Abate by
- May 4, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $6,300
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 in that employees were exposed to crushing hazards as the result of walking between a swinging part of A JLG Boom Lift and a concrete column near a storage shed. At the General Service Administration (GSA) track shed, Building 100, ARRA Seismic Upgrades Project, on or about 11/05/2010, an employee was injured while walking between a concrete column and a swinging part (Turntable) of a JLG Boom lift, Model No. 660SJ, Serial 0300112745. The lift was being operated by a carpentry subcontractor. The employer failed to keep non lift operating personnel at least 6(six) feet (1.8m) away from the lift during operations. JLG Operations and Safety Manual, Boom Lift Models 600S/600SJ/660SJS, Section 1 - Safety Precaution. ONE METHOD OF ABATEMENT TO CORRECT THIS APPARENT HAZARD IS TO FOLLOW THE DIRECTION INDICATED IN THE JLG OPERATION AND SAFETY MANUAL, BOOM LIFT MODELS 600S/600SJ/660SJ, SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS THAT STATES "KEEP NON-OPERATING PERSONNEL AT LEAST 6 FT (1.8M) AWAY FROM MACHINE DURING ALL DRIVING AND SWING OPERATIONS". DECEMBER 1999 VERSION. DISCLAIMER: a. The employer is not limited to the abatement method(s) suggested by OSHA. b. The employer is responsible for selecting and implementing an effective abatement method.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300.00
- — Z (S) $6300.00
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2011
- Abate by
- May 4, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $4,500
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4500.00
- — Z (S) $4500.00
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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 315205633.
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