CLYDE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: HERBST EXCAVATING LLC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of HERBST EXCAVATING LLC in 1027 E MCPHERSON HWY, CLYDE, OH 43410 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340749654.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- HERBST EXCAVATING LLC
- Site address
- 1027 E MCPHERSON HWY
- City
- CLYDE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 43410
- Mailing
- 2328 RIVER AVE., SANDUSKY, OH 44870
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 5
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $1,360 · Current $952 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: a) Herbst Excavating LLC on or about July 02, 2015, at the address of 1027 E. McPherson Hwy. Clyde, OH: The employer failed to ensure a safe means of egress such as a ladder was placed in the 6 ft. deep trench in which employees were working.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $952
- — Z (S) $1360
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jul 16, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,040 · Current $1,428 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(c). (a) Herbst Excavating LLC on or about July 02, 2015, at the address of 1027 E. McPherson Hwy. Clyde, OH: The employer failed to ensure employees were adequately protected from cave-ins while performing work on a storm sewer in a 6 ft. deep unprotected trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1428
- — Z (S) $2040
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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 340749654.
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