OSHA Inspection: SAYLER & SONS EXCAVATING, INC.

Issued

2018-01-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3696.00 · Current $3696.00

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:    1) On January 17, 2018 an employee was exposed to cave in hazards while working in a trench that was in excess of 6 deep and had walls that were not adequately sloped or shored.

Issued

2018-01-29 00:00:00

Abate by

2018-02-23 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping excavated or other materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary:     1) On January 17, 2018 an employee was exposed to hazards from excavated soil that was not kept at least 2 feet from the edge of the excavation.