STRONGSVILLE, OH —
OSHA Inspection: MEDINA EXCAVATING, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of MEDINA EXCAVATING, INC. in 18627 SHURMER ROAD, STRONGSVILLE, OH 44136 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 341940732.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- MEDINA EXCAVATING, INC.
- Site address
- 18627 SHURMER ROAD
- City
- STRONGSVILLE
- State
- OH
- ZIP
- 44136
- Mailing
- 3377 FOSKETT ROAD, MEDINA, OH 44256
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- 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
- 238910
- Employees
- 15
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jan 4, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $2,850 · Current $1,425 Reduced
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 except when: On or about November 30, 2016, during the installation of a sewer line at approximately 18627 Shurmer Road, Strongsville, Ohio, the employer did not ensure two employees working inside a trench, with a varying depth of approximately 65 inches to 80 inches, with near 90 degree vertical walls, were protected from cave-ins by an adequately designed protection system. The soil was classified as; Cohesive Soil, type B.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1425
- — Z (S) $2850
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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 341940732.
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