OSHA Inspection: DIRT WORKS CULLMAN, LLC

Issued

2013-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1000.00 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 (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees:    (a) On or about July 29, 2013 - 1851 Cherokee Avenue, Cullman, AL, employees were working in an unprotected trench excavation with no egress point within 25 feet.

Issued

2013-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 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 paragraph (b) or (c) of this section:    (a) On or about July 29, 2013 - 1851 Cherokee Avenue, Cullman, AL, employees were working in an excavation without cave-in protection.

Issued

2013-10-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-11-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) On or about July 29, 2013 -1851 Cherokee Avenue, Cullman, AL, the excavation was not inspected daily at the start of work or as needed to protect employees from cave-in hazards.