CINCINNATI, OH —
OSHA Inspection: LAYNE HEAVY CIVIL, INC.
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of LAYNE HEAVY CIVIL, INC. in 1600 GEST ST., CINCINNATI, OH 45204 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 338468432.
What this inspection record means
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- LAYNE HEAVY CIVIL, INC.
- Site address
- 1600 GEST ST.
- City
- CINCINNATI
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45204
- Mailing
- 4520 N. STATE STATE RD. 37, ORLEANS, IN 47452
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.146 D08
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $2,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(8): Under the permit-required confined space program required by 29 CFR 1910.146(c)(4), the employer did not designate the persons who were to have active roles in entry operations, identify the duties of each such employee, and provide each employee with training required by paragraph (g) of this section: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations as persons designated with active roles in rescue or in the entry operations whose duties were not identified and who were not knowledgeable of their duties.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5000
- — R (O) $2500
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.146 D09
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(9): The employer did not develop and implement procedures for summoning rescue and emergency services, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces, for providing necessary emergency services to rescued employees, and/or for preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting a rescue: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located time located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations with active rescue roles as persons in the entry operations without the employer implementing procedures for summoning rescue, for rescuing entrants from permit spaces and preventing unauthorized personnel from attempting rescue.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.146 J02
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(2): The employer did not ensure that each entry supervisor verifies, by checking that the appropriate entries have been made on the permit, that all tests specified by the permit have been conducted and that all procedures and equipment specified by the permit are in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations without verification by the entry supervisor before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin that procedures and equipment specified by the permit for rescue were in place and included proper energy isolating procedures as the procedure followed had a single lock installed by one authorized company representative at each isolation device while other employees involved in the same operation had no lockout isolating lock or tag installed at any location.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5000
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.146 J04
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.146(j)(4): The employer did not ensure that each enrty sipervisor verified that rescue services were available and that the means for summoning them were operable: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations, the entry supervisor did not verify that rescue services were available and means for summoning them were in place before endorsing the permit and allowing entry to begin.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5000
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.147 C04 II
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $5,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii): The procedures shall clearly and specifically outline the scope, purpose, authorization, rules, and techniques to be utilized for the control of hazardous energy, and the means to enforce compliance including, but not limited to, the following: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations energy control procedures were used in that equipment such as a influent gate, bar racks, valves, cone valves and flushing valves had an energy isolating lock installed by one authorized company representative at each energy isolation point to minimize employees potential exposures engulfment hazards but other employees involved in the same operation and exposed to the same engulfment hazards had no lockout isolating lock or tag installed at any location. The company lockout/tagout procedures did not specifically identify the techniques to be utilized by each authorized employee for control of energy sources.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $5000
- — R (O) $5000
- — Z (S) $5000
1910.147 C05 I
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(5)(i): Locks, tags, chains, wedges, key blocks, adapter pins, self-locking fasteners, or other hardware shall be provided by the employer for isolating, securing or blocking of machines or equipment from energy sources: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations workers utilized energy control procedures on equipment such as a influent gate, bar racks, valves, cone valves and flushing valves where an energy isolating lock was installed by one company representative at each isolation point to minimize employees potential exposures engulfment hazards but no other exposed employees involved in the same operation were provided with locks or tags installed at any of the energy isolating locations.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2013
- Abate by
- Jun 14, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices shall be affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: a. On and before January 25, 2013 and located in the permit required confined space area of the North Well employees performed walkway installation, pump installation and walkway removal associated operations, workers utilized energy control procedureson equipment such as a influent gate, bar racks, valves, cone valves and flushing valves in that an energy isolating lock was installed by one company representative at each isolation point to minimize employees potential exposures to engulfment hazards while other exposed employees involved in the same operation had no affixed lockout isolating lock or tag installed at any of the energy isolation points.
Recent events (3)
- — C (S) $0
- — R (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
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