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OSHA Inspection: CONLEY EXCAVATING, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CONLEY EXCAVATING, INC. in 3830 115TH PLACE, ALSIP, IL 60803 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 331102145.

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Site address
3830 115TH PLACE
City
ALSIP
State
IL
ZIP
60803
Mailing
1555 GRAMERCY PLACE, MORRIS, IL 60450
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
238910
Employees
7
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Other-than-serious 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 16, 2012
Abate by
Feb 17, 2012
Penalty
Initial $1,800 · Current $0 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.    a.  On or about July 28, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, an employees installing a water line in a trench five (5) feet nine (9) inches in depth did not have a safe means of egress.    b.  On or about July 28, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, an employees installing a water line in a trench five (5) feet ten (10) inches in depth did not have a safe means of egress.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $0
  • — Z (S) $1800

1926.651 J02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Feb 16, 2012
Abate by
Feb 17, 2012
Penalty
Initial $7,200 · Current $2,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations.  Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.    a.  On or about December 13, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee installing a water line in a trench measured at five (5) feet nine (9) inches was not protected from materials falling into the excavation, in that the spoil pile was less than two (2) feet from the edge of the trench.    THE CONLEY EXCAVATING, INC., WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.651(J)(2), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311251433, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 8, 2008, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT ABOUT 1250 WEST NORRIS STREET, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500
  • — Z (R) $7200

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Feb 16, 2012
Abate by
Feb 17, 2012
Penalty
Initial $7,200 · Current $2,500 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1):  Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section:    a. On or about December 13, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was installing a water line in a trench measured at five (5) feet nine (9) inches in depth.  The trench was not provided with cave in protection, thereby exposing the employee to cave in hazards.    a. On or about December 13, 2011, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was installing a water line in a trench measured at five (5) feet ten (10) inches in depth.  The trench was not provided with cave in protection, thereby exposing the employee to cave in hazards.    THE CONLEY EXCAVATING, INC., WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.652(A)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 311251433, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 3 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON OCTOBER 8, 2008, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT ABOUT 1250 WEST NORRIS STREET, OTTAWA, ILLINOIS.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2500
  • — Z (R) $7200

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