ATCHISON, KS —
OSHA Inspection: WEST SIDE SALVAGE, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WEST SIDE SALVAGE, INC. in 1300 MAIN STREET, ATCHISON, KS 66002 (NAICS 238990). OSHA activity number 342951951.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WEST SIDE SALVAGE, INC.
- Site address
- 1300 MAIN STREET
- City
- ATCHISON
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66002
- Mailing
- 7251 32ND AVENUE, ATKINS, IA 52206
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238990
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $5,543 · Current $4,434 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: Employee(s) engaged in removing a metal section from a grain bin located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas were exposed to crushing, struck-by, and fall hazards in that the employee(s) were not instructed in the recognition of construction hazards and the methods to mitigate those hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $4434.4
- — Z (S) $5543
1926.454 A
- Issued
- May 1, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $7,391 · Current $5,913 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performs 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: Employee(s) engaged in operating a JLG aerial lift at the MGPI site located at 1300 Main Street, Atchison, Kansas were exposed to struck by / crushing hazards in that employees were not instructed in the recognition of hazards associated with operating a JLG aerial lift approximately 4 feet from ground to remove a 9 feet by 9 feet metal section from grain bin #7.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $5912.8
- — Z (S) $7391
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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 342951951.
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