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OSHA Inspection: PKG CONTRACTING, INC.

Referral inspection · Health discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of PKG CONTRACTING, INC. in 29680 135TH STREET, SELBY, SD 57472 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 348067323.

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Site address
29680 135TH STREET
City
SELBY
State
SD
ZIP
57472
Mailing
4301 SOUTH UNIVERSITY DRIVE, FARGO, ND 58103
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Health
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
148
Ownership type
A

7 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.55 A02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14895.00 · Current $14895.00

Hazardous substances 0560

29 CFR  1926.55(a)(2): An employee(s) was exposed to substance(s) with a permissible exposure limit not preceded by (C) at concentrations above that specified in Table 1 of �1926.55 for that substance(s):  (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that employees' exposure to carbon monoxide was below 50 ppm, the 8-hour PEL, in that the 8-hour TWA was calculated to be in excess of 116.0 ppm, more than 2.32 times the allowable limit.  Employees were exposed to carbon monoxide when operating gasoline-powered equipment in a confined space without adequate ventilation.  (b)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that employees' exposure to carbon monoxide was below 50 ppm, the 8-hour PEL, in that the 8-hour TWA was calculated to be in excess of 103.0 ppm, more than 2.06 times the allowable limit.  Employees were exposed to carbon monoxide when operating gasoline-powered equipment in a confined space without adequate ventilation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $14895
  • — Z (S) $14895

1926.1203 E01 V

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14895.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances 0560

29 CFR  1926.1203(e)(1)(v): The determinations and supporting data required by paragraphs (e)(1)(i), (ii), and (iii) of this section are documented by the employer and are made available to each employee who enters the permit space under the terms of paragraph (e) of this section or to that employee's authorized representative:  (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that information about the condition of the confined space was shared with employees who were tasked to enter a permit required confined space.  This exposed employees to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $14895

1926.1203 E02 IV

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 0560

29 CFR  1926.1203(e)(2)(iv): No hazardous atmosphere is permitted within the space whenever any employee is inside the space:   (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that a hazardous atmosphere was removed from the space where employees were tasked to work inside a confined space.  This exposed employees to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1203 E02 V A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 0560

29 CFR  1926.1203(e)(2)(v)(A): 29 CFR 1926.1203(e)(2)(v)(A): Continuous forced air ventilation was not used when an employee entered a space and until a hazardous atmosphere had been eliminated:    (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that continuous forced air ventilation was used to entirely eliminate a hazardous atmosphere before employees were tasked to work in a confined space.  This exposed employees to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1203 E02 V B

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

Hazardous substances 0560

29 CFR  1926.1203(e)(2)(v)(B): The forced air ventilation was not directed as to ventilate the immediate areas where an employee was or will be present within the space and must continue until all employees have left the space:   (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that the forced air ventilation properly ventilated the immediate areas where employees were tasked to work in a confined space.  This exposed employees to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.1203 F

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $14895.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced
29 CFR  1926.1203(f): (f) When changes occurred in the use or configuration of a non-permit confined space that increased the hazards to entrants, or if some indication occurred that the initial evaluation of the space may not have been adequate, the employer did not ensure a competent person reevaluated the space and, if necessary, reclassify it as a permit-required confined space:  (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that a competent person identified or re-identified all confined spaces and identified or re-identified each space that was a permit space as required prior to employees entering the space after becoming aware of a changes in the confined space.  This exposed employees to carbon monoxide poisoning.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $14895

1910.134 C02 II

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00
29 CFR  1910.134(c)(2)(ii): The employer did not establish and implement those elements of a written program necessary to ensure that any employee using a respirator voluntarily was medically able to use that respirator, and that the respirator was cleaned, stored, and maintained so that its use does not present a health hazard to the user:  (a)PKG Contracting, Inc. at 29698 135th Street, Selby, SD 57472: On or about and at times prior to February 24, 2025, the employer did not ensure that employees' voluntarily wearing 3M face masks while inside the clearwell on the east edge of the facility were medically able to use provided respirators.  This condition exposed employees to respiratory and health hazards.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (O) $0

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