GARDEN CITY, KS —
OSHA Inspection: RUIZ BUILDING ERECTORS
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RUIZ BUILDING ERECTORS in 4100 E. U.S. HWY 50, GARDEN CITY, KS 67846 (NAICS 238160). OSHA activity number 346864747.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUIZ BUILDING ERECTORS
- Site address
- 4100 E. U.S. HWY 50
- City
- GARDEN CITY
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67846
- Mailing
- 17026 LOCH RAVEN LANE, HOUSTON, TX 77060
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 238160
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $2,679 · Current $2,679
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed: At the construction site located at 4100 E. US HWY 50, in Garden City, KS., employee(s) engaged in commercial construction activities while constructing the leading edge of a metal roof were exposed to fall hazards in that employee(s) were accessing a roof 8 feet, 8 inches in height with a portable ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet about the upper landing surface being accessed. Ladders: 1. Make: Louisville; Model: Fiberglass Stepladder; Type: Portable A Frame; Size: 6 foot; Color: Blue 2. Make: Werner; Model: FS108; Type: Portable A Frame; Size: 8 feet; Color: Light Blue
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2679
1910.178 L03
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $376 · Current $376
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(3):Training program content. Powered industrial truck operators did not receive initial training in accordance with paragraph (l) of this section: At the construction site located at 4100 E. US HWY 50, in Garden City, KS., employee(s) engaged in forklift activities were exposed to struck by hazards in that the employer did not ensure each forklift operator was provided with initial training in accordance with paragraph (l). 1. Year: 2018; Make: JLG; Model: 6042; Serial #: 0160090709.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $376
1910.178 L06
- Issued
- Nov 2, 2023
- Abate by
- Nov 30, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $376 · Current $376
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l): At the construction site located at 4100 E. US HWY 50, in Garden City, KS., employee(s) engaged in forklift activities were exposed to struck by hazards in that the employer did not certify that each operator had been trained and evaluated as required prior to forklift operations occurring. The forklift is as follows: 1. Year: 2018; Make: JLG; Model: 6042; Serial #: 0160090709.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $376
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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 346864747.
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