MONEE, IL —
OSHA Inspection: RUBEN E. SMITH CONSTRUCTION & R&R, INC.
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RUBEN E. SMITH CONSTRUCTION & R&R, INC. in 26120 S. GOVERNORS HWY, MONEE, IL 60449 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 342207560.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RUBEN E. SMITH CONSTRUCTION & R&R, INC.
- Site address
- 26120 S. GOVERNORS HWY
- City
- MONEE
- State
- IL
- ZIP
- 60449
- Mailing
- 422 N. KENNEDY DRIVE, BRADLEY, IL 60915
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 21
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.600 A06
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $5,070 · Current $3,500 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.600(a)(6): All equipment covered by this subpart did not comply with the requirements of 1926.550(a)(15) when working or being moved in the vicinity of power lines or energized transmitters: a) On or about March 29, 2017 - at the above addressed jobsite- employees performing piping installation in a trench/ excavation measuring approximately eight (8) feet in depth and over twenty two (22) feet in length were exposed to electrical hazards; due to the Cat 320E Excavator being operated near/under unprotected electrical sources, including but not limited to transformers and powerlines.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $3500
- — Z (S) $5070
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $1,000 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) On or about March 29, 2017 - at the above addressed jobsite - employees performing piping installation in a trench/excavation measuring approximately eight (8) feet in depth and over twenty two (22) ft in length were not provided a safe means of access, thereby exposing the employees to cave in hazards.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $1000
- — Z (S) $3622
1926.652 G02
- Issued
- Jun 12, 2017
- Abate by
- Jun 20, 2017
- Penalty
- Initial $3,622 · Current $2,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2): Excavations of earth material to a level no greater than 2 feet (.61m) below the bottom of a shield was permitted: a) On or about March 29, 2017 - at the above addressed jobsite - employees performing piping installation in a trench/ excavation measuring approximately eight (8) feet in depth and over twenty two (22) ft in length were exposed to cave-in hazards, due to the employees using a trench box which was installed with greater than two (2) feet of earth beneath the bottom of the shield.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $2000
- — Z (S) $3622
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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 342207560.
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