CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BENCO CONTRACTING, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of BENCO CONTRACTING, INC. in 246 SOUTH NAVIGATION, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78405 (NAICS 237990). OSHA activity number 336768783.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BENCO CONTRACTING, INC.
- Site address
- 246 SOUTH NAVIGATION
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78405
- Mailing
- 244 ERIE STREET, VICTORIA, TX 77905
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237990
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 20, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 18, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600
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). The employer had not complied with the provisions of 29 CFR 1926.652(b)(1)(i). At this workplace, employees conducting installation operations of a 24 inch storm drain pipe entered a 5 foot deep trench to check for pipe drop level without a trench protection system in place.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $1600
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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 336768783.
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