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OSHA Inspection: SCHAUB EXCAVATING, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SCHAUB EXCAVATING, INC. in 222 S. BLANCHARD ST., WAPAKONETA, OH 45895 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340554997.

What this inspection record means

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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Site address
222 S. BLANCHARD ST.
City
WAPAKONETA
State
OH
ZIP
45895
Mailing
13549 LINZEE RD., WAPAKONETA, OH 45895
Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Complete (A)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Non-union (B)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
2
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 27, 2015
Abate by
May 6, 2015
Penalty
Initial $1,020 · Current $714 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that was 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. Schaub Excavating, Inc. worksite located at 222 S. Blanchard St., Wapakoneta, Ohio: On or about April 13, the employer failed to ensure a safe means of egress such as a ladder was provided to employees installing sanitary lines in a trench approximately 5.50 feet deep.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $714
  • · Z (S) $1020

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Apr 27, 2015
Abate by
May 6, 2015
Penalty
Initial $1,360 · Current $952 Reduced
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 paragraph (b) or (c) of this section:     A. Schaub Excavating, Inc. worksite located at 222 S. Blanchard St., Wapakoneta, Ohio: On or about April 13, 2015, the employer did not ensure an employee was adequately protected from cave-ins while installing sanitary lines in a trench which was approximately 5.50 feet deep.
Recent events (2)
  • · I (S) $952
  • · Z (S) $1360

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 340554997.

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