OSHA Inspection: MCNAUGHTON BROS. CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2012-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2240.00 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(b) or (c) of this section:    At the Jobsite - Employees working in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by adequate protective systems designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this standard.

Issued

2012-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2400.00 · Current $1920.00 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 inspect the trench before sending employees into the trench.

Issued

2012-04-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2):     Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary:    At the Jobsite - The soil bank was not at least 2 feet from the ege of the excavation.