WILLISTON, ND —
OSHA Inspection: KUECHLE UNDERGROUND, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of KUECHLE UNDERGROUND, INC. in 38TH STREET & THIRD AVENUE EAST, WILLISTON, ND 58801 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 331098061.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- KUECHLE UNDERGROUND, INC.
- Site address
- 38TH STREET & THIRD AVENUE EAST
- City
- WILLISTON
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58801
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 509, KIMBALL, MN 55353
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.200 G01
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2012
- Abate by
- Apr 9, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,975 · Current $1,488 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1): Construction areas were not posted with legible traffic signs at points of hazards: (a) Kuechle Underground, Inc. at 38th Street and Third Avenue East, Williston, ND 58801: On or about October 31, 2011, the employer did not ensure that advanced warning signs were in place for a work zone involving an excavation for a new 30" main sewer line. There were no advanced warning signs on either side of 38th Street, nor on Third Avenue East, both of which were unpaved low-volume city streets with 25 mph speed limits. Condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards. Abatement note: The MUTCD Millennium Edition, December 2000, Part VI, Sections 6C.03 and 6C.04 discuss requirements associated with advance warning areas, providing that the advanced warning area is that section of the highway where road users are informed about the upcoming work zone or incident area.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1487.5
- — Z (S) $2975
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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 331098061.
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