EDGEMONT, PA —
OSHA Inspection: N. ABBONIZIO & SONS CONTRACTORS, INC.
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of N. ABBONIZIO & SONS CONTRACTORS, INC. in CHARTER 0AK DR, EDGEMONT, PA 19028 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 341049351.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- N. ABBONIZIO & SONS CONTRACTORS, INC.
- Site address
- CHARTER 0AK DR
- City
- EDGEMONT
- State
- PA
- ZIP
- 19028
- Mailing
- 1250 CONSHOHOCKEN STATE ROAD, CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 10
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,300 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) Charter Oak Dr, Edgemont, PA - The employees were working in an trench approximately 30 feet long by 6 feet wide and 5.5 feet deep without having a means of egress from the excavation, thus exposing the employees to trip, fall and cave-in hazards. This violation was observed on or about November 2, 2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1300
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Employees were not protected from excavated materials that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary was not provided: a) Charter Oak Dr, Edgemont, PA - The employees were working in an trench approximately 30 feet long by 6 feet wide and 5.5 feet deep in which the spoils pile was not placed or kept at least 2 feet from the entrance of the excavation nor were any retaining devices used. This violation exposed the employees to cave-in/struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about November 2, 2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2016
- Abate by
- Mar 31, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, exposed employees were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety: a) Charter Oak Dr, Edgemont, PA - The employees were working in an trench approximately 30 feet long by 6 feet wide and 5.5 feet deep in which the competent person did not make a determination of possible cave-in hazards and safe egress for the employee working in the trench. This violation exposed the employees to cave-in/struck-by hazards. This violation was observed on or about November 2, 2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 3, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,000 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: a) Charter Oak Dr, Edgemont, PA - The employees were working in a trench approximately 30 feet long by 6 feet wide and 5.5 feet deep in which the employees were not protected from cave-in hazards by a protective system. This violation exposed the employees to a cave-in/crushing hazard. This violation was observed on or about November 2, 2015.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2000
- — Z (S) $2800
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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 341049351.
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