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OSHA Inspection: BOB TALHAM, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BOB TALHAM, INC. in PROSPECT STREET, AMSTERDAM, NY 12010 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 334310919.

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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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Establishment
BOB TALHAM, INC.
Site address
PROSPECT STREET
City
AMSTERDAM
State
NY
ZIP
12010
Mailing
71 BRUNSWICK ROAD, TROY, NY 12180
Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
22
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 7, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,000 · Current $500 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2):     A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees:    (a) Jobsite - on or about May 16, 2012 - employee perfroming work in an excavated trench approximately 8 feet 11 inches deep was not provided with an adequate means of egress, such as a ladder or a ramp.
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $500
  • · C (S) $2000
  • · Z (S) $2000

1926.651 K02

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 7, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,800 · Current $500 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2):     Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety:    (a) Jobsite - on or about May 16, 2012 - the excavation competent person did not remove the employee from the trench until proper protective systems could be designed or installed.
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $500
  • · C (S) $2800
  • · Z (S) $2800

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jun 7, 2012
Penalty
Initial $2,800 · Current $500 Reduced
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):    (a) Jobsite - on or about May 16, 2012 - adequate protective systems were not provided for employees that were working in a trench that measured approximately 8 feet, 11 inches deep by 9 feet wide by 24 feet long.
Recent events (3)
  • · F (S) $500
  • · C (S) $2800
  • · Z (S) $2800

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