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OSHA Inspection: REESMAN'S EXCAVATING & GRADING, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of REESMAN'S EXCAVATING & GRADING, INC. in 1852 22ND AVE, KENOSHA, WI 53140 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340628213.

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Site address
1852 22ND AVE
City
KENOSHA
State
WI
ZIP
53140
Mailing
28815 BUSHNELL RD., BURLINGTON, WI 53105
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
46
Ownership type
A

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.21 B02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Aug 7, 2015
Abate by
Aug 13, 2015
Penalty
Initial $3,570 · Current $1,785 Reduced
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):     The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.    (a)  The employer did not ensure that an employees in an approximately 6.1 to 6.8  foot trench for the purpose of installing a water main, were protected from cave-ins with an adequate protective system.  This exposed employees to a trench collapse hazard
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $1785
  • — Z (S) $3570

1926.651 C02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Aug 7, 2015
Abate by
Aug 13, 2015
Penalty
Initial $2,380 · Current $0 Reduced
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:    (a)  A ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress, for the approximate 47 foot long trench, was not provided for employees engaged in 6 inch water main installation.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $2380

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