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OSHA Inspection: MERTZ CONSTRUCTION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MERTZ CONSTRUCTION in FIRST STREET & A AVENUE EAST, LAKOTA, ND 58344 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 337887210.

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Establishment
MERTZ CONSTRUCTION
Site address
FIRST STREET & A AVENUE EAST
City
LAKOTA
State
ND
ZIP
58344
Mailing
35333 COUNTY ROAD 109, OGEMA, MN 56569
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238160
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1903.19 C01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $400.00 · Current $400.00
29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer failed to certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated:    (a) For Citation 1, Item 1A, a violation of 29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1).    (b) For Citation 1, Item 1B, a violation of 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10).
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (O) $400

1926.451 G01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:    (a) For employees exposed to an approximate twenty-three foot fall hazard while installing corrugated metal sheets on a pole frame building from a scaffold platform at First Street and A Avenue East, Lakota, ND.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2800

1926.501 B10

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Employees engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system:    (a) For employees exposed to an approximate twenty-three foot fall hazard while installing corrugated metal sheets on a pole frame building with a 3:12 pitch roof at First Street and A Avenue East, Lakota, ND.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $0

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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 337887210.