OSHA Inspection: CENTRAL NORTH CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1): The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which was free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees exposed to a struck-by hazard:    a) Well Field at Worksite - On or about February 8, 2016 and times prior to, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while standing and/or working underneath suspended drill pipes being used on a Failing 1250 drill rig to install geothermal water wells.

Issued

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2100.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:    a) Well Field at Worksite - On or about February 8, 2016 and times prior to, the employer did not ensure that adequate training was provided for an employee who was designated to act as a helper/laborer where employees were performing drilling work during the installation of geothermal water wells, resulting in struck-by hazards.

Issued

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $400.00 · Current $300.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3): Each recordable injury or illness were not recorded on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report (or equivalent forms) within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred:    a) At the Facility - On or about February 18, 2016, and times prior to, the employer failed to enter an injury on an OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report (or equivalent forms) for an employee who sustained a recordable injury on February 8, 2016.

Issued

2016-07-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident to OSHA within twenty-four (24) hours:    a) At Jobsite - On or about February 8, 2016, the employer did not report a hospitalization within 24 hours of the incident involving an employee who sustained serious injuries after a metal pipe fell on their head.