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KINGSVILLE, TX —

OSHA Inspection: MERASH CONSTRUCTION

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MERASH CONSTRUCTION in S. HWY 77 BYPASS & SENATOR CARLOS TRAUN BLVD, KINGSVILLE, TX 78363 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 340969096.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
MERASH CONSTRUCTION
Site address
S. HWY 77 BYPASS & SENATOR CARLOS TRAUN BLVD
City
KINGSVILLE
State
TX
ZIP
78363
Mailing
205 FALKIRK DRIVE, COPPELL, TX 75019

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
237110
Employees
5
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

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:   At this excavation employees installing storm drain lines did not have a safe access or exit from a trench more than 6 feet deep.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $1600

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 5 2 instances 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

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:  At this excavation site, employees installing storm drain and depths up to 6 feet did not have a protective system in place exposing employees to a possible cave-in in a vertical wall trench.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $1600

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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 340969096.