INDEPENDENCE, MO —
OSHA Inspection: RS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES in 4660 S BASS PRO DR, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339551822.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RS CONSTRUCTION SERVICES
- Site address
- 4660 S BASS PRO DR
- City
- INDEPENDENCE
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64055
- Mailing
- 5060 FORREST AVE, KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
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
- 238130
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.150 C01 VI
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(vi): A fire extinguisher, rated not less than 10B, was not provided within 50 feet of wherever more than 5 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids or 5 pounds of flammable gas were being used on the jobsite: On January 14, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 4660 S Bass Pro Dr. in Independence, MO, employees were exposed to a fire hazard in that the jobsite they were working on had more than 5 gallons of gas on site, but no fire extinguisher was within 50 feet.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.451 G04 II
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(ii): The top edge height on all suspended scaffolds where both a guardrail and a personal fall arrest system were not between 36 inches (0.9 m) and 45 inches (1.2 m) above the platform surface:Note: For supported scaffolds manufactured and placed in service before January 1, 2000, and on all suspended scaffolds where both a guardrail and a personal fall arrest system are required, the top edge height should be between 36 inches (0.9 m) and 45: On January 14, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 4660 S Bass Pro Dr. in Independence, MO, in that the scaffold they were working on had guardrails that were installed at a height of 16 inches which did not fall in the required range of 38 to 45 inches.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.501 B01
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems: On January 14, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 4660 S Bass Pro Dr. in Independence, MO employees were exposed to a fall hazard in that they were working from a surface approximately 10 feet above the next level without an approved form of fall protection.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2400
1926.602 C01 VIII A
- Issued
- May 5, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.602(c)(1)(viii)(A): The safety platform was not firmly secured to the lifting carriage and/or forks: On January 14, 2014 at the jobsite located at or near 4660 S Bass Pro Dr. in Independence, MO an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while working on a platform located on the forks of forklift that were not securely attached.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 339551822.
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