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OSHA Inspection: HOLTGER BROS., INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HOLTGER BROS., INC. in SOUTH BOWMAN ROAD NEAR INTERSECTION WITH CHERRY LAUREL DR, LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 346212079.

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Establishment
HOLTGER BROS., INC.
Site address
SOUTH BOWMAN ROAD NEAR INTERSECTION WITH CHERRY LAUREL DR
City
LITTLE ROCK
State
AR
ZIP
72211
Mailing
950 WEST MAIN AVENUE, DE PERE, WI 54115
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
6
Ownership type
A

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 H01

Serious Gravity 10 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $15469.00 · Current $7345.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation.   a) On or about September 9, 2022, at the jobsite  employees were engaged in work activities associated with utility installation in an approximately 5.5-feet deep trench. They were working in the trench with water accumulation.  b)   On or about September 9, 2022, at the jobsite employees   were working in the trench with water accumulation while tying a string on the pumping line.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $7345
  • — Z (S) $15469

1926.701 B

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $15469.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement.  a) On or about September 9, 2022, employees were engaged in work activities related to utility line installation were exposed to impalement hazards while working close to uncapped vertical rebar.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $15469

1926.651 J02

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $15469.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2):  Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.   a) On or about September 9, 2022, at the jobsite employees were engaged in work activities associated with utility installation in an approximately 5.5-feet deep trench. The spoil pile was located within 2-feet of the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $15469

1926.651 C02

Repeat Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $30938.00 · Current $10250.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees.  a) On or about September 9, 2022, at the jobsite employees were engaged in work activities related to utility line installation while working in a trench approximately 5.5 feet deep. Employees were not provided a safe means of egress, a ladder, located on the east side inside the trench. Employees were climbing in and out of the trench.  The Holtger Bros., Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1411959, citation number 1, item number 1a and was affirmed as a final order on 01/15/2020, with respect to a workplace located at Durand Ave. and Ohio St. Racine, WI 53403.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $10250
  • — Z (R) $30938

1926.652 A01

Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $55252.00 · Current $17500.00 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):  Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c).   a) On or about September 9, 2022, at the jobsite employees were engaged in work activities associated with utility installation in an approximately 5.5-feet deep trench without an adequate protective system.  The Holtger Bros., Inc was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1411959, citation number 2, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on 01/15/2020, with respect to a workplace located at Durand Ave. and Ohio St. Racine, WI 53403.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (R) $17500
  • — Z (R) $55252

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