OSHA Inspection: KREG MORRIS EXCAVATING

Issued

2016-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury.   On or about at 5/12/16 located at 750 Joe Tamplin Ind., Blvd., Macon, GA: Employees  were observed climbing out of a trench that had a depth of 9 - foot and a length of 50 - foot were not provided with a ladder for egress.

Issued

2016-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 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:   On or about at 5/12/16 located at 750 Joe Tamplin Ind., Blvd., Macon, GA: Employees  were observed climbing out of a trench that had a depth of 9 - foot and a length of 50 - foot were not provided with a ladder for egress.

Issued

2016-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems:   On or about at 5/12/16 located at 750 Joe Tamplin Ind., Blvd., Macon, GA:  Where employees were working in an unprotected trench with visible cracks and fissures in the wall of the trench, the competent person did not perform daily inspections.

Issued

2016-07-21 00:00:00

Abate by

2016-08-16 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1956.00 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).    On or about at 5/12/16 located at 750 Joe Tamplin Ind., Blvd., Macon, GA: Where employees were working in an unprotected trench with a depth of 9- foot and a length of 50 - foot were not provided with a trench box or an protective system to prevent from a  cave in.