PHILADELPHIA, PA —
OSHA Inspection: CARUSONE CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CARUSONE CONSTRUCTION in E WESTMORELAND ST & MERCER ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 336188180.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- CARUSONE CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- E WESTMORELAND ST & MERCER ST
- City
- PHILADELPHIA
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19134
- Mailing
- 3245 S 74TH ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19153
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 25
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 A
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(a): All surface encumbrances that were located so as to create a hazard to employees were not removed or supported, as necessary, to safeguard employees. a) Jobsite: E Westmoreland St. and Mercer St., Philadelphia, PA - On or about 8/30/12, the underground utility lines were not removed or supported as necessary to safeguard employees working inside the excavation measuring approximately 8 feet in depth, 15 feet in length, and 11 feet in width. Employees were installing an inlet and making other sewer connections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
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: E Westmoreland St. and Mercer St., Philadelphia, PA - On or about 8/30/12, a stairway, ladder, ramp, or other safe means of access was not provided to employees working inside the excavation measuring approximately 8 feet in depth, 15 feet in length, and 11 feet in width. Employees were installing an inlet and making other sewer connections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Feb 15, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,800 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(c). a) Jobsite: E Westmoreland St. and Mercer St., Philadelphia, PA - On or about 8/30/12, a protective system was not used to protect employees from cave-in hazards while working in the excavation measuring approximately 8 feet in depth, 15 feet in length, and 11 feet in width. Employees were installing an inlet and making other sewer connections.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1800
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: a) Jobsite: E Westmoreland St. and Mercer St., Philadelphia, PA - On or about 8/30/12, Carusone Construction did not instruct each employee to avoid hazards associated with excavation work, to control or eliminate such hazards. Employees were installing an inlet and making other sewer connections inside the excavation measuring approximately 8 feet in depth, 15 feet in length, and 11 feet in width.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 336188180.
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