DANBURY, CT —
OSHA Inspection: DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC in 12 CLAPBOARD RIDGE ROAD, DANBURY, CT 06810 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 339817256.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC
- Site address
- 12 CLAPBOARD RIDGE ROAD
- City
- DANBURY
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06810
- Mailing
- 40A PAYNE ROAD, DANBURY, CT 06810
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 2
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 22, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,200 · Current $1,650 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: Location: 12 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CT Employees were working in an excavation greater than four feet deep that did not have a ladder or other safe means egress present in the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1650
- — Z (S) $2200
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,400 · Current $3,300 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: Location: 12 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CT The employer did not ensure that the excavation had been inspected by a competent person prior to employees entering the excavation. David Tinker Excavating LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315671719, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/09/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 426 Federal Road in Brookfield, CT.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $3300
- — Z (R) $4400
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jul 10, 2014
- Abate by
- Jul 18, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $6,160 · Current $4,620 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). Location: 12 Clapboard Ridge Road, Danbury, CT Employees were working in an excavation greater than five feet deep without any form of cave-in protection in place. David Tinker Excavating LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 315671719, citation number 1, item number 3 and was affirmed as a final order on 08/09/2011, with respect to a workplace located at 426 Federal Road in Brookfield, CT.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $4620
- — Z (R) $6160
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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 339817256.
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