DENVER, CO —
OSHA Inspection: BEAVER BUILDERS AND EXCAVATION, INC.
Federal Agency inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a federal Agency safety inspection of BEAVER BUILDERS AND EXCAVATION, INC. in 4251 GROVE ST., DENVER, CO 80211 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 338309610.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BEAVER BUILDERS AND EXCAVATION, INC.
- Site address
- 4251 GROVE ST.
- City
- DENVER
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80211
- Mailing
- 8944 LANDER ST., WESTMINSTER, CO 80031
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Federal Agency (M)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $500 Reduced
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) Beaver Builders and Excavation, Inc. @ 4251 Grove St., Denver, CO 80211: On and before 1/16/13, the employer did not provide employees with information provided in Subpart P Excavations. An employee conducted residential sewer tap repair while inside a trench, which measured approximately 8 ft. x 3 ft. x 8 ft. deep and was not trained to recognize or anticipate hazards associated with working inside a trench. This condition exposed an employee to stuck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $500
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift: (a) Beaver Builders and Excavation, Inc. @ 4251 Grove St., Denver, CO 80211: On 1/16/13, the employer did not ensure that a trench, which measured approximately 8 ft. x 3 ft. x 8 ft. deep, was inspected by a competent person prior to the start of work. This condition exposed an employee to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 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) Beaver Builders and Excavation, Inc. @ 4251 Grove St., Denver, CO 80211: On 1/16/13, the employer did not ensure that a trench, which measured approximately 8 ft. x 3 ft. x 8 ft. deep was equipped with a stairway, ladder, or ramp. This condition exposed an employee to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Mar 5, 2013
- Abate by
- Mar 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $0 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) Beaver Builders and Excavation, Inc. @ 4251 Grove St., Denver, CO 80211: On 1/16/13, the employer did not ensure that an employee was protected from cave-ins by a protective system. An employee conducted residential sewer tap repair while inside a trench, which measured approximately 8 ft. x 3 ft. x 8 ft. deep. This condition exposed an employee to struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 338309610.
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