INDEPENDENCE, MO —
OSHA Inspection: RAMIREZ LABOR SERVICES
Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of RAMIREZ LABOR SERVICES in 4101 LITTLE BLUE PARKWAY, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 341743953.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RAMIREZ LABOR SERVICES
- Site address
- 4101 LITTLE BLUE PARKWAY
- City
- INDEPENDENCE
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 64057
- Mailing
- 3701 O STREET STE 201 R, LINCOLN, NE 68510
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Related (G)
- 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
- 238310
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.303 C03
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $2,850
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.303(c)(3): Portable abrasive wheel(s) used for external grinding were not provided with safety guards (protection hoods): (a) West side of Building: Employees were exposed to amputation hazards as they were using a portable Hilti 4.5 inch angle grinder which did not have a guard. This violation was abated during inspection. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2850
- — Z (S) $2850
1926.405 G01 III
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(iii): Flexible cords and cables were run through doorways, windows, or similar openings: (a) West side of Building: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as an extension cord was being used to power the Hilti 4.5 inch angle grinder, and the extension cord was run through the doorway and not protected from damage. This violation was abated during inspection. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2850
1926.405 G02 III
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $2,850
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iii): Splices. Flexible cords shall be used only in continuous lengths without splice or tap. Hard service flexible cords No. 12 or larger may be repaired if spliced so that the splice retains the insulation, outer sheath properties, and usage characteristics of the cord being spliced. (a) West side of Building: Employees were exposed to electrical hazards as an extension cord was spliced and was used to power the Hilti 4.5 inch angle grinder. This violation was abated during inspection. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2850
- — Z (S) $2850
1926.453 B02 IV
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $4,988
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv): Employee(s) working in an aerial lift were not standing firmly on the floor of the basket: (a) West side of Building: Employees were exposed to fall hazards as employees were standing on the railings of the JLG lift. This violation was abated during inspection. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4988
- — Z (S) $4988
1926.453 B02 V
- Issued
- Sep 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $4,988 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v): A body belt was not worn and/or a lanyard was not attached to the boom or basket when working from an aerial lift: Note: As of January 1, 1998, subpart M of this part (1926.502(d)) provides that body belts are not acceptable as part of a personal fall arrest system. The use of a body belt in a tethering system or in a restraint system is acceptable and is regulated: (a) West side of Building: Employees were exposed to fall hazards as employees were not wearing a harness with lanyard attached to the boom or basket when working from a JLG lift. This violation was abated during inspection. Abatement certification for this violation is not required.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4988
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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 341743953.
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