KILLDEER, ND —
OSHA Inspection: CARSTENSEN CONTRACTING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CARSTENSEN CONTRACTING, INC. in 10372 SECOND STREET SW, KILLDEER, ND 58640 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340351873.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CARSTENSEN CONTRACTING, INC.
- Site address
- 10372 SECOND STREET SW
- City
- KILLDEER
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58640
- Mailing
- 1507 SEVENTH STREET SE, PIPESTONE, MN 56164
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
- 60
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 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 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 January 21, 2015, for two employees exposed to cave-in hazards while installing a sewer line in an unprotected excavation approximately 14 feet deep in the absence of a safe means of egress at 10372 Second Street SW in Killdeer, North Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,430 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in 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 had been taken to ensure their safety: (a) On or about January 21, 2015, for two employees exposed to cave-in hazards while installing a sewer line approximately 14 feet deep in an excavation without protective systems at 10372 Second Street SW in Killdeer, North Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3430
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2015
- Abate by
- Jul 14, 2015
- 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 paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: (a) On or about January 21, 2015, for two employees exposed to cave-in hazards while installing a sewer line approximately 14 feet deep in an excavation with vertical sidewalls at 10372 Second Street SW in Killdeer, North Dakota.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $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 340351873.
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