HAMILTON, OH —
OSHA Inspection: JK EXCAVATING & UTILITIES, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of JK EXCAVATING & UTILITIES, INC. in 3152 SHADOWCREEK CT, HAMILTON, OH 45011 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 339852931.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- JK EXCAVATING & UTILITIES, INC.
- Site address
- 3152 SHADOWCREEK CT
- City
- HAMILTON
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 45011
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 407, MASON, OH 45040
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
- 238910
- Employees
- 47
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,500 · Current $2,450 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: 3152 Shadowcreek Ct., Hamilton, OH: On or about July 16, 2014, an employee was observed working in an excavation that was measured to be 7' in depth by 6' in width that had no suitable means of access/egress located within 25' of the work area within the excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2450
- — Z (S) $3500
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: Location: 3152 Shadowcreek Ct., Hamilton, OH: On or about July 16, 2014, an employee was working in the bottom of an open excavation measured to be approximately 7' in depth while being exposed to materials and equipment falling into the excavation on top of them, posing a crushing/struck-by hazard.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $4900
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Aug 20, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $4,900 · Current $3,400 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: 3152 Shadowcreek Ct., Hamilton, OH: On or about July 16, 2014, an employee working in an excavation approximately 7 feet in depth without adequate protection against cave-ins, in that the walls of the excavation were not properly sloped shored, benched or otherwise adequately protected against collapse.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3400
- — Z (S) $4900
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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 339852931.
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