BROOKFIELD, CT —
OSHA Inspection: ADVANCED EXCAVATING & LANDSCAPING, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of ADVANCED EXCAVATING & LANDSCAPING, INC. in LAUREL HILL ROAD @ OLD ROUTE SEVEN, BROOKFIELD, CT 06804 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340018514.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- ADVANCED EXCAVATING & LANDSCAPING, INC.
- Site address
- LAUREL HILL ROAD @ OLD ROUTE SEVEN
- City
- BROOKFIELD
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06804
- Mailing
- 409 QUAKER STREET, WALLKILL, NY 12589
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
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 28, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 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: Laurel Hill Road @ Old Route Seven, Brookfield, CT 06804 A ladder or other safe means of egress was not provided for employees who were required to perform work in the 8 foot deep trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Dec 9, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 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: Laurel Hill Road @ Old Route Seven, Brookfield, CT 06804 The employer did not ensure that the 8 foot deep trench had been inspected by a competent person prior to allowing employees to enter and begin work.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1200
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 28, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,600 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(b) and (c): Location: Laurel Hill Road @ Old Route Seven, Brookfield, CT 06801 The 29 foot long, 38 inch wide, 6 feet 5 inches to 8 feet deep trench was not equipped with adequate cave-in protection or an adequate sloping design system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1600
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.652 G02
- Issued
- Nov 19, 2014
- Abate by
- Nov 28, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2): Excavations of earth material to a level no greater than 2 feet (.61m) below the bottom of a shield was permitted: Location: Laurel Hill Road @ Old Route Seven, Brookfield, CT 06801 The 3 foot wide, 4 foot deep/tall, 10 foot long trench box/shield system installed in the 29 foot long, 38 inch wide, 8 foot deep section of the trench allowed approximately 4 feet of unprotected trench wall below the bottom of the trench box/shield system.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 340018514.
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