OKLAHOMA CITY, OK —
OSHA Inspection: LEWIS CONTRACTORS, INC.
Special Programs inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a special Programs safety inspection of LEWIS CONTRACTORS, INC. in CORNER OF BRITTON AND MACAUTHUR, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73132 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339651549.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LEWIS CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- CORNER OF BRITTON AND MACAUTHUR
- City
- OKLAHOMA CITY
- State
- OK
- ZIP
- 73132
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 2974, GEORGETOWN, TX 78628
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Special Programs (K)
- 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
- 150
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $6,300
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 March 25, 2014, at an excavation site, a ladder or ramp was not used for safe access/egress while an employee worked in a trench, exposing the employee to the hazard of being crushed by collapsing soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $6300
- — Z (S) $6300
1926.652 E02 I
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(2)(i): Excavation of material to a level no greater than 2 feet (.61m) below the bottom of the members of the support system was allowed when there were indications while the trench was open of a possible loss of soil from behind or below the bottom of the support system: On or about March 25, 2014, at an excavation site, employees were working in the trench with spot bracing protective devices in place that were elevated more than 2 above the trench floor, exposing the employee to the hazard of being crushed by collapsing soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $6300
1926.350 A09
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,500 · Current $2,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9): Compressed gas cylinders were not secured in an upright position at all times: On or about March 25, 2014, at an excavation site, compressed oxygen and acetylene cylinders were not secured in an upright position to prevent accidental damages/. Employees were exposed to struck-by and explosion hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2200
- — Z (S) $4500
1926.651 H01
- Issued
- Jun 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Jun 10, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,300 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1): Employees were working in excavations in which there was accumulated water, or excavations in which water was accumulating, and adequate precautions had not been taken to protect employees against the hazards posed by water accumulation: On or about March 25, 2014, at an excavation site, employees were observed working in a trench that had water flowing into and accumulating in the bottom of the trench, exposing employees to the hazard of being crushed by falling soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $6300
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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 339651549.
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