WICHITA, KS —
OSHA Inspection: GRIFFITH STEEL ERECTION, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of GRIFFITH STEEL ERECTION, INC. in 209 S SYCAMORE ST, WICHITA, KS 67213 (NAICS 238120). OSHA activity number 348732686.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- GRIFFITH STEEL ERECTION, INC.
- Site address
- 209 S SYCAMORE ST
- City
- WICHITA
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 67213
- Mailing
- 1355 S. ANNA STREET, WICHITA, KS 67209
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 238120
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B04 I
- Issued
- Mar 13, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,585 · Current $6,951 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces was not protected from falling through holes (including skylights), more than six feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes. At the job site located at 209 S Sycamore St. Wichita, Kansas, employees engaged in cutting and welding activities for a 3' X 2' 6" roof hatch, were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 14 feet 6 inches from the hole opening to the first floor below. Employees had their harness on, but were not tied off from the anchor point. An employee fell through the hole opening and hit the concrete ground below. The employee was hospitalized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6951
- — Z (S) $11585
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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 348732686.
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