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OSHA Inspection: EASTERN EXCAVATION, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of EASTERN EXCAVATION, INC. in 70 ROARING BROOK ROAD, CHAPPAQUA, NY 10514 (NAICS 238150). OSHA activity number 305771768.

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Site address
70 ROARING BROOK ROAD
City
CHAPPAQUA
State
NY
ZIP
10514
Mailing
59 NEPPERHAN AVE., ELMSFORD, NY 10523
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Y
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Data loaded
NAICS code
238150
SIC code (legacy)
1794
Employees
71
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

5(a)(1)

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Dec 18, 2003
Abate by
Feb 6, 2004
Penalty
Initial $1,250 · Current $1,000 Reduced
Section 5(a)(1) of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970:  The
employer did not
furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from
recognized hazards that
were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to
employees in that employees
were exposed to:
The hazard of being struck by the arm of the Komatsu PC2000 Hydraulic
Excavator, Serial #
A82218.
a) Job site, 70 Roaring Brook Road: Employee operating a Komatsu Hydraulic
Excavator created
the hazard of striking other employees working in the area with the arm
and bucket of the
excavator, on or about 07/14/03.
Among other feasible methods, one feasible and acceptable abatement method
to correct this
hazard is to...
1. Follow the Komatsu Hydraulic Excavator "OPERATOR'S MANUAL" that comes
with this
equipment.  Page 2-64, 12.7 SWINGING-" WARNING-When operating the swing,
check that
the area around the machine is safe." " Instructions, 0-2, "To avoid
accidents, read, understand
and follow all precautions and warnings in this manual and on the machine
before performing
maintenance and machine operations".
NOTE: The employer is required to submit abatement certification for this
item in
accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19.ce
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1000.00
  • — Z (S) $1250.00

1926.21 B02

Serious Gravity 03 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Dec 18, 2003
Abate by
Feb 6, 2004
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S)
  • — Z (S)

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