AUSTIN, CO ·
OSHA Inspection: BEAVERS CONSTRUCTION CO.
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of BEAVERS CONSTRUCTION CO. in 1950 RD, AUSTIN, CO 81410 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 334797990.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- BEAVERS CONSTRUCTION CO.
- Site address
- 1950 RD
- City
- AUSTIN
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 81410
- Mailing
- 35305 HWY 133, HOTCHKISS, CO 81419
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 9
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.652 B04 I
- Issued
- Nov 29, 2012
- Abate by
- Dec 25, 2012
- Penalty
- Initial $2,520 · Current $2,020 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(b)(4)(i): Sloping and benching for excavations greater than 20 feet were not designed by a registered professional engineer: (a) Beavers Construction Co. at 1950 Rd, Austin, CO 81410: On and before June 19, 2012, the exposing employer did not ensure that each employee working within an excavation that was approximately 90 feet in depth, with an opening diameter of approximately 280 feet, was protected from cave-in, in that the sloping protective system used was not designed by a registered professional engineer. The top section of the excavation was undercut causing employees to be exposed to a crushing hazard by excavation wall cave-in.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2020
- · Z (S) $2520
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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 334797990.
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