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OSHA Inspection: DAN LAFFERTY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of DAN LAFFERTY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC in SOUTHSIDE OF I-84 ADJACENT TO WEST BOUND MILE MARKER 154,, WENDELL, ID 83355 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 337692016.

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Site address
SOUTHSIDE OF I-84 ADJACENT TO WEST BOUND MILE MARKER 154,
City
WENDELL
State
ID
ZIP
83355
Mailing
P.O. BOX 16, WENDELL, ID 83355
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
4
Ownership type
Private (A)

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.100 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 23, 2013
Abate by
Jan 29, 2013
Penalty
Initial $1,320 · Current $1,320
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    a) Southside of Interstate Highway 84 adjacent to westbound mile marker 154; on or about November 29, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not provide protection to employees exposed to head injuries from falling rock.    NOTE: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $1320
  • · Z (S) $1320

1926.651 C02

Deleted Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 23, 2013
Abate by
Jan 29, 2013
Penalty
Initial $1,320 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees:    a) Southside of Interstate Highway 84, adjacent to westbound mile marker 154; on or about November 29, 2012, and at times prior thereto, the employer did not provide a safe means of egress for an employee assembling PVC pipe in an excavation 6' 4" deep with nearly vertical walls.    NOTE: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $0
  • · Z (S) $1320

1926.651 K01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 23, 2013
Abate by
Jan 29, 2013
Penalty
Initial $2,200 · Current $2,200
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift:    a) Southside of Interstate Highway 84, adjacent to westbound mile marker 154; on or about November 29, 2012,  and at times prior thereto, the employer's competent person did not inspect prior to allowing an employee to enter a 6' 4" deep excavation with nearly vertical walls to assemble PVC pipe.    NOTE: Abatement certification IS required for this item.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $2200
  • · Z (S) $2200

1926.652 A

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jan 23, 2013
Abate by
Feb 11, 2013
Penalty
Initial $4,400 · Current $4,400
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section:    a) Southside of Interstate Highway 84 adjacent to westbound mile marker 154; on or about November 29, 2012, and at times prior thereto, an employee was installing PCV pipe in an excavation 6' 4" deep with nearly vertical walls, without a means of protection.    Note: Abatement certification and documentation ARE required for this item.    Dan Lafferty Construction Company, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of the Occupational Safety and Health Standard which was contained in inspection number 313350423, citation 1, item 1 and was affirmed as a final order on April 7, 2010, with respect to a workplace located at Hwy 93 and Poleline Rd., Twin Falls, Idaho 83301.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (O) $4400
  • · Z (R) $4400

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 337692016.

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