CORNELIA, GA ·
OSHA Inspection: SUMMIT UNDERGROUND COMPANIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of SUMMIT UNDERGROUND COMPANIES, INC. in 498 LEVEL GROVE RD, CORNELIA, GA 30531 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339503542.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SUMMIT UNDERGROUND COMPANIES, INC.
- Site address
- 498 LEVEL GROVE RD
- City
- CORNELIA
- State
- GA
- ZIP
- 30531
- Mailing
- 886 BRADFORD ST. S.W, GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
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. On or about November 20, 2013: (a) An Employee was exposed to engulfment hazards while working within a trench that measured approximately 6.4 feet deep, without a safe means of egress. Employee was using the sloped area of trench measuring at an approximate angle of 30 degrees as a means of egress from trench.
Recent events (1)
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2014
- Abate by
- Mar 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
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): On or about November 20, 2013: a) Employee was exposed to cave-in hazards while cleaning debris from around a "T" section in an unprotected trench measuring approximately 6.4 feet in depth.
Recent events (1)
- · 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). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339503542.
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