WICHITA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: U.S. ENGINEERING SERVICES
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of U.S. ENGINEERING SERVICES in 801 E. DOUGLAS AVE, WICHITA, KS 67202 (NAICS 238220). OSHA activity number 345416259.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- U.S. ENGINEERING SERVICES
- Site address
- 801 E. DOUGLAS AVE
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67202
- Mailing
- 3433 ROANOKE ROAD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238220
- Employees
- 200
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.132 D02
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $12,288
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2):The employer did not verify, through a written certification, that the required workplace hazard assessment had been performed: The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical shock hazards associated with energized equipment. This was most recently documented on or about July 13, 2021 at U.S. Engineering Services jobsite located at 801 E. Douglas Avenue Wichita, Kansas. Where the employer has employees performing electrical work that requires the use of specific personal protection equipment without having certified the hazard assessment of the workplace.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $12288
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.147 D04 I
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $12,288
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(i): Lockout or tagout devices were not affixed to each energy isolating device by authorized employees: The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical shock hazards associated with energized equipment. This was most recently documented on or about July 13, 2021 at U.S. Engineering Services jobsite located at 801 E. Douglas Avenue Wichita, Kansas. Where employees engaged in HVAC component replacement activities were exposed to electrocution hazards in that the employer had not ensured lockout or tagout devices were being affixed to energy isolation devices to control potentially hazardous energy. HVAC unit in which the employees were engaged in component replacement, was found to be energized at 460 volts and 40 amps and employees continued to work in close proximity to energized parts without the utilization of lockout or tagout devices being affixed to each energy isolating device.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $12288
- — Z (S) $12288
1910.147 F01 II
- Issued
- Oct 27, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 23, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $12,288 · Current $12,288
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(f)(1)(ii):When lockout or tagout devices temporarily were removed from the energy isolating device and the machine or equipment was energized to test or position the machine, the employees were not removed from the machine or equipment area in accordance to the paragraph (e)(2): The employer is failing to protect employees from electrical shock hazards associated with energized equipment. This was most recently documented on or about July 13, 2021 at U.S. Engineering Services jobsite located at 801 E. Douglas Avenue Wichita, Kansas. Where employees engaged in HVAC component replacement activities were exposed to electrocution hazards in that the employer had not ensured employee removal from the equipment area where parts were energized. HVAC unit in which the employees were engaged in component replacement, was found to be energized at 460 volts and 40 amps and employees continued to work within three feet of the energized, unprotected parts.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $12288
- — Z (S) $12288
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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 345416259.
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