JAMESTOWN, ND —
OSHA Inspection: NORTHERN EXCAVATING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of NORTHERN EXCAVATING, INC. in HIGHWAY 281 & 24TH STREET, JAMESTOWN, ND 58401 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 311319701.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- NORTHERN EXCAVATING, INC.
- Site address
- HIGHWAY 281 & 24TH STREET
- City
- JAMESTOWN
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58401
- Mailing
- 3420 82ND AVENUE SE, JAMESTOWN, ND 58401
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- N
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- SIC code (legacy)
- 1623
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2007
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $625 · Current $313 Reduced
General-duty citation text
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 a crushing hazard: (a) At Highway 281 and 24th Street in Jamestown, North Dakota, employees were exposed to a crushing hazard while working under an elevated excavator bucket. Among other methods, one feasible and acceptable method to correct this hazard would be to stay clear of the excavator bucket and boom as specified in the Caterpillar operation manual. Abatement Note: Abatement certification is required for this item (see enclosed "Sample Abatement Certification Letter").tion
Recent events (2)
- — F (S) $313.00
- — Z (S) $625.00
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 28, 2007
- Abate by
- Nov 25, 2008
- Penalty
- Initial $14,000 · Current $7,000 Reduced
Recent events (2)
- — F (W) $7000.00
- — Z (W) $14000.00
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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 311319701.
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