OSWEGO, IL ·
OSHA Inspection: OSWEGO EXCAVATING, L.C.C.
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of OSWEGO EXCAVATING, L.C.C. in 360 FEET SOUTHEAST OF 328 EAST WASHINGTON STREET, OSWEGO, IL 60543 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 331082156.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- OSWEGO EXCAVATING, L.C.C.
- Site address
- 360 FEET SOUTHEAST OF 328 EAST WASHINGTON STREET
- City
- OSWEGO
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60543
- Mailing
- 328 EAST WASHINGTON STREET, OSWEGO, IL 60543
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,960 · Current $2,476 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety. The competent person for Oswego Excavating, L.L.C. did not remove employees from an unprotected excavation 6.9 feet deep when soft ground and water in the excavation were encountered. Theere is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2476
- · Z (S) $3960
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $3,960 · Current $2,476 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 paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: On or about October 24, 2011, and on October 25, 2011, Oswego Excavation, L.L.C. employees were not protected from cave-in hazards when they worked in an excavation 6.9 feet deep while laying concrete pipe. There is no abatement certification or documentation required for this item.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2476
- · Z (S) $3960
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 331082156.
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