OSHA Inspection: EPIC CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Issued

2025-04-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5426.00 · Current $5426.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with the standards set forth in 29 CFR 1926 as evidenced by the violation(s) noted during the course of the inspection:  At the temporary jobsite located at 16950 W. 86th Street, Lenexa, KS, employees engaged in construction work were exposed to struck-by / silica health hazards associated with concrete work using jack hammers, concrete finishing tools, bobcats, concrete and etc., in that the employees were not instructed in the recognition of construction hazards and the methods to mitigate those hazards. The employer had not developed nor implemented safety and health programs that provide construction hazard recognition guidelines to mitigate those hazards.

Issued

2025-04-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  Employees were exposed to stuck-by, caught-between, and silica hazards.  Employees engaged in construction work located at 16950 W. 86th Street, Lenexa, Kansas were exposed to stuck-by / silica health hazards while using jack hammers, bobcats, concrete finishing tools, concrete, and etc.  Employees were exposed in that the employer had not provided training or instructions to employees regarding the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions associated with concrete construction work.

Issued

2025-04-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1808.00 · Current $1808.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.33(a):  At this establishment, the employer did not retain (save) the OSHA 300 Log, the privacy case list (if one exists), the annual 300A Summary, and the OSHA 301 Incident Report for five (5) years following the end of the calendar year these records covered:  The employer did not complete OSHA recordkeeping forms to record injuries and illnesses such as the OSHA 300 Log and the OSHA 300A Summary or equivalent forms for all establishments during the past 5 calendar years.

Issued

2025-04-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(f)(6)(ii):  The employer did not ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace was labeled, tagged or marked with product identifier and words, pictures, symbols, or combination thereof, which provided at least general information regarding the hazards of the chemicals:  Employee(s) engaged in concrete work were using an unlabeled 5 gallon metal container of mixed oil and gas in the lower parking level located at 16950 W. 86th Street, Lenexa, Kansas.