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MADISON, MS —

OSHA Inspection: CABLE SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of CABLE SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS in 257 GRANDVIEW DRIVE, MADISON, MS 39110 (NAICS 237130). OSHA activity number 340477835.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
CABLE SYSTEM INSTALLATIONS
Site address
257 GRANDVIEW DRIVE
City
MADISON
State
MS
ZIP
39110
Mailing
P.O. BOX 261, SPARTA, WI 54656

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
237130
Employees
4
Ownership type
A

Citations

5 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Serious Gravity 5 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2244.00 · Current $1445.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.    (a)  Off Grandview Drive - On or about March 16, 2015 two employees were working inside a trench 4.7 feet deep with no means of egress. There was no ladder in the trench.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1445
  • — Z (S) $2244

1926.651 J02

Serious Gravity 5 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2244.00 · Current $1215.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.    (a)  Off Grandview Drive - On or about March 16, 2015 two employees were working inside a trench 4.7 feet deep with spoil pile directly next to the excavation. The spoil pile was not 2 feet away from the edge of the excavation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1215
  • — Z (S) $2244

1926.100 A

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.  (a)   Off Grandview Drive - On or about March 16, 2015 two employees were exposed to a falling object hazard while working beneath loose soil while working inside a trench 4.7 feet deep.  The employees were not wearing hardhats while in the trench.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $0

1926.651 K02

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 6 instances 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $2244.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person finds evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees shall be removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety.  (a)     Off Grandview Drive - On or about March 16, 2015 two employees were exposed to a cave-in hazard while working inside an excavation 4.7 feet deep where there was water. The employees were not removed from the trench while the necessary safety precautions were taken.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2244

1926.652 A01 II

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $1215.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)(ii): Excavations are less than 5 feet (1.52 m) in depth and examination of the ground by a competent person provides no indication of a potential cave-in.    (a)      Off Grandview Drive - On or about March 16, 2015 two employees were working inside a trench 4.7 feet deep where there was no soil sample collected by a competent person.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1215
  • — 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 340477835.