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NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI —

OSHA Inspection: WILLIAM ANTHONY EXCAVATION, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WILLIAM ANTHONY EXCAVATION, INC. in NEAR 888 SMITHFIELD ROAD, NORTH PROVIDENCE, RI 02904 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 342467255.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
WILLIAM ANTHONY EXCAVATION, INC.
Site address
NEAR 888 SMITHFIELD ROAD
City
NORTH PROVIDENCE
State
RI
ZIP
02904
Mailing
3666 QUAKER LANE, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
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
22
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.1053 B01

Other-than-serious 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $345.00 · Current $245.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where a portable ladder was used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    (a) Worksite:  On or about 7/13/2017, the employer did not ensure that the ladder being used to gain access to and from an excavation extended at least three feet above the upper landing surface.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $245
  • — Z (O) $345

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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 342467255.