ELLINGTON, CT —
OSHA Inspection: AVERY CONSTRUCTION AND EXCAVATION
Complaint inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of AVERY CONSTRUCTION AND EXCAVATION in 30 CHARTER ROAD, ELLINGTON, CT 06029 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340858786.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- AVERY CONSTRUCTION AND EXCAVATION
- Site address
- 30 CHARTER ROAD
- City
- ELLINGTON
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06029
- Mailing
- 64 FIELD ROAD UNIT 1A, SOMERS, CT 06071
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Complaint (B)
- 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
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $1,400 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1): Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when: On or about 08/19/2015 employees at the Charter Road sewer project were exposed to cave-in hazards. Employees were connecting a sewer line without cave-in protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1400
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.651 J01
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(1): Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face: On or about 08/19/2015 employees at the Charter Road sewer project were exposed to loose rolling rocks. Employees were connecting a sewer line without cave-in protection.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Sep 30, 2015
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary. On or about 08/19/2015 employees at the Charter Road sewer project were exposed to excavated materials. Employees were connecting a sewer line without cave-in protection.
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 340858786.
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