WILLIAMSPORT, PA —
OSHA Inspection: R&S EXCAVATING AND CONCRETE, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of R&S EXCAVATING AND CONCRETE, INC. in 1005 4TH STREET, WILLIAMSPORT, PA 17701 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339020125.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- R&S EXCAVATING AND CONCRETE, INC.
- Site address
- 1005 4TH STREET
- City
- WILLIAMSPORT
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 17701
- Mailing
- PO BOX 401, MONTOURSVILLE, PA 17754
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 4
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $600 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets: a) 1005 4th Street, Williamsport PA; Employees were repairing a six-inch sewer lateral in a 5 foot excavation without head protection from falling objects above or around the excavation, on or about 04/22/2013. Abatement Observed During Inspection - No Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $600
- — Z (S) $1200
1926.251 A06
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(6): Each day before being used, and during use, where service conditions warrant, the sling and all fastenings and attachments were not inspected for damage or defects by a competent person, and damaged or defective slings were not immediately removed from service: a) 1005 4th Street, Williamsport PA; Employees were using a damaged synthetic strap to suspend an aluminum trench box while working in a 5 foot deep excavation, on or about 04/22/2013. Abatement Observed During Inspection - No Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2013
- Abate by
- Apr 29, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $1,600 · Current $800 Reduced
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) 1005 4th Street, Williamsport PA; While repairing a 6 inch sewer lateral in a 5 foot vertical excavation employees were not provided with a stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress within 25 feet of where the employee was working, on or about 04/22/2013. Abatement Observed During Inspection - No Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $800
- — Z (S) $1600
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Apr 29, 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) 1005 4th Street, Williamsport PA; Employees were not instructed to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions regarding synthetic strap use, to include inspections and manufacturers recommendations, on or about 04/22/2013. Abatement Observed During Inspection - No Abatement Certification Required
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (O) $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 339020125.
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