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OSHA Inspection: MORIARTY SEWER & WATER, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MORIARTY SEWER & WATER, INC. in BETWEEN 1621 AND 1701 NEWBERRY AVE., CHICAGO, IL 60608 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 341498244.

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Site address
BETWEEN 1621 AND 1701 NEWBERRY AVE.
City
CHICAGO
State
IL
ZIP
60608
Mailing
18203 S. 70TH CT., TINLEY PARK, IL 60477
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
3
Ownership type
A

3 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.200 G01

Serious Gravity 1 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Jul 15, 2016
Abate by
Jul 21, 2016
Penalty
Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1): Construction areas shall be posted with legible traffic signs at points of hazard.  a. On or about May 24, 2016 - at the above addressed jobsite, employees were installing a water line in a trench which was in the middle of Newberry Ave. There were no signs indicating road work posted at the point of hazard, thereby exposing employees to being struck by vehicular traffic.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $1200

1926.651 I03

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 15, 2016
Abate by
Jul 21, 2016
Penalty
Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3): Sidewalks, pavements and appurtenant structure shall not be undermined unless a support system or another method of protection is provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures.  a. On or about May 24, 2016 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was performing water line installation in a trench, approximately five (5) feet six (6) inches and six (6) feet seven (7) inches in depth, that undermined the street, thereby exposing the employee to the hazards associated with pavement collapse.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2400

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Jul 15, 2016
Abate by
Jul 21, 2016
Penalty
Initial $2,400 · Current $2,400
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:  a. On or about May 24, 2016 - at the above addressed jobsite, an employee was installing a water line in a trench measured approximately five (5) feet six (6) inches and six (6) feet seven (7) inches in depth that was not provide with cave in protection, thereby exposing the employee to cave in hazards.
Recent events (1)
  • — Z (S) $2400

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