SIOUX FALLS, SD —
OSHA Inspection: RUNGE ENTERPRISES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RUNGE ENTERPRISES in KIWANIS & RUSSELL STREET, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339063620.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RUNGE ENTERPRISES
- Site address
- KIWANIS & RUSSELL STREET
- City
- SIOUX FALLS
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57106
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 86490, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57118
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- 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
- 90
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety: (a) On or about May 9, 2013, for employees installing a storm sewer in an unprotected trench approximately 8 feet in depth at Kiwanis and Russell Streets in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.701 B
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall or come against, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement: (a) On or about May 9, 2013, for employees exposed to impalement hazards from one- to two-feet tall vertical unguarded rebar while working at heights of two to eight feet at Kiwanis Street and Russell Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $9,800 · Current $6,860 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees: (a) On or about May 9, 2013, for employees working in a trench of approximately 8 feet in depth at Kiwanis Street and Russell Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Note: This company was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 313623258, Citation 1, Item 2, and was affirmed as a final order on September 21, 2009, with respect to a workplace located at Benson Road and Louise Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $6860
- — Z (R) $9800
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 24, 2013
- Abate by
- Sep 27, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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 29 CFR 1926.652(c): (a) On or about May 9, 2013, for employees working in a trench approximately 8 feet deep and exposed to cave-in hazards at Kiwanis Street and Russell Street in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Note: This company was previously cited for a violation of this Occupational Safety and Health standard or its equivalent standard which was contained in OSHA Inspection Number 313623258, Citation 1, Item 3, and was affirmed as a final order on September 21, 2009, with respect to a workplace located at Benson Road and Louise Avenue, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $0
- — Z (R) $0
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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 339063620.
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