FALL RIVER, MA —
OSHA Inspection: KHOURY EXCAVATING, INCORPORATED
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of KHOURY EXCAVATING, INCORPORATED in 624 SECOND STREET, FALL RIVER, MA 02721 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 341715175.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- KHOURY EXCAVATING, INCORPORATED
- Site address
- 624 SECOND STREET
- City
- FALL RIVER
- State
- MA
- ZIP
- 02721
- Mailing
- 221 COLLEGE PARK ROAD, FALL RIVER, MA 02720
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- 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
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 B04
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $2,240 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(4): While the excavation was opened, underground installations were not protected, supported or removed as necessary to safeguard employees: Jobsite: middle of road An approximately 7.5 foot section of gas main that traversed the trench was not protected or supported.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2240
- — Z (S) $3741
1926.651 I03
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $2,138 · Current $1,220 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3): Sidewalks, pavements, or appurtenant structures had been undermined and a support system or another method was not provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures: Jobsite: Trench in street Street pavement was undermined, creating a struck-by hazard for employees working in the trench.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1220
- — Z (S) $2138
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Oct 25, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $3,741 · Current $2,240 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 paragraph (b) or (c) of this section: Jobsite: Trench Employees were exposed to a cave-in hazard while working in a trench that was up to approximately 11 feet deep.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2240
- — Z (S) $3741
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2016
- Abate by
- Nov 15, 2016
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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: Jobsite: Employees had not been adequately trained in excavation safety.
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 341715175.
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