OSHA Inspection: KACLIK EXCAVATING, LLC

Issued

2017-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2897.00 · Current $1745.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    (a) Jobsite:  On or about October 12, 2017, an employee was working in an approximately 7 foot deep excavation and he was not wearing a hard hat.

Issued

2017-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3622.00 · Current $2173.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2): Where the competent person found evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employee(s) was/were not removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety:    (a) Jobsite:  On or about October 12, 2017, the competent person allowed himself to work in an approximately 7 foot deep trench that was not shored nor sloped.

Issued

2017-10-13 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $5070.00 · Current $3042.00 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 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c):     (a) Jobsite:  On or about October 12, 2017, an employee was working an approximately 7 foot deep trench and he was not protected from a cave-in.