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OSHA Inspection: NIEHAUS BUILDING SERVICES LLC

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of NIEHAUS BUILDING SERVICES LLC in 1400 HWY 61 SOUTH, CRYSTAL CITY, MO 63019 (NAICS 238310). OSHA activity number 342096948.

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Site address
1400 HWY 61 SOUTH
City
CRYSTAL CITY
State
MO
ZIP
63019
Mailing
4209 SARPY AVE., SAINT LOUIS, MO 63110
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238310
Employees
30
Ownership type
A

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.451 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11408.00 · Current $10000.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii):     On 02/09/2017, an employee working for Niehaus Building Services LLC at the Mercy Hospital addition, 1400 Hwy 61 South, Crystal City, MO, was exposed to a fall hazards associated with a tubular welded framed scaffold.  The working level of this scaffold was only decked at approximately 67%.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (O) $10000
  • — C (S) $11408
  • — Z (S) $11408

1926.451 F03

Other-than-serious 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $6519.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:     On 02/09/2017, an employee, working for Niehaus Building Services LLC at the Mercy Hospital addition, 1400 Hwy 61 South, Crystal City, MO, was required to work from a tubular welded frame scaffold  with an inadequate inspection or no inspection by a competent scaffold person.  The working level of this scaffold was only decked at approximately 67%, the decking was coated with a wet fireproofing spray material, and questionable safe access due to set-up arrangement and conditions.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (O) $0
  • — C (S) $6519
  • — Z (S) $6519

1926.454 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards:   On 02/09/2017, the employee(s), working for Niehaus Building Services LLC at the Mercy Hospital addition, 1400 Hwy 61 South, Crystal City, MO, were not trained adequately to recognize and take appropriate action concerning the hazards which resulted in a fall from scaffolding incident.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (S) $0
  • — C (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.451 F08

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $8149.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(8): Employee(s) were not prohibited from working on scaffolds covered with snow, ice or other slippery material(s):Note:  This paragraph does not apply when employees are on scaffolds necessarily to remove such materials:   On 02/09/2017, an employee, working for Niehaus Building Services LLC at the Mercy Hospital addition, 1400 Hwy 61 South, Crystal City, MO, was exposed to a fall hazards associated with a tubular welded framed scaffold prefab metal decking being coated with a slippery freshly sprayed fireproofing material.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (S) $0
  • — C (S) $8149
  • — Z (S) $8149

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