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BIRMINGHAM, AL —

OSHA Inspection: OTIS BATES

Unprogrammed Related inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Related safety inspection of OTIS BATES in 1416 24 STREET SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 339985178.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
OTIS BATES
Site address
1416 24 STREET SW
City
BIRMINGHAM
State
AL
ZIP
35211
Mailing
2841 29 STREET SW, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35211

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Unprogrammed Related (G)
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
236115
Employees
1
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2800.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section:    (a) On or about 08/30/2014 - 1416 24th Street SW, Birmingham, AL, an employee was working in a trench excavation 12 feet deep, 11 feet wide, and 18 feet long without cave-in protection.
Recent events (3)
  • — J (S) $1400
  • — C (S) $2800
  • — 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). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339985178.