CINCINNATI, OH —
OSHA Inspection: FECHKO EXCAVATING INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of FECHKO EXCAVATING INC. in ST RT 42 ODOT 41-000, CINCINNATI, OH 45246 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 330921057.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- FECHKO EXCAVATING INC.
- Site address
- ST RT 42 ODOT 41-000
- City
- CINCINNATI
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45246
- Mailing
- 865 WEST LIBERTY ST, MEDINA, OH 44256
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238910
- Employees
- 40
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.20 B02
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $4,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s) The employer did not ensure that frequent and regular inspection were conducted in that employees were exposed to cave-in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4400
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 22, 2011
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652(c). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i). Employees were engaged in an excavating operation and exposed to a cave-in hazard in excess of 6 feet while not utilizing any type of side wall protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3000
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 330921057.
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