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SENECA, KS —

OSHA Inspection: YOUNG BACKHOE & TRENCHING, INC.

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of YOUNG BACKHOE & TRENCHING, INC. in 715 BROADWAY, SENECA, KS 66538 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 344486444.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
YOUNG BACKHOE & TRENCHING, INC.
Site address
715 BROADWAY
City
SENECA
State
KS
ZIP
66538
Mailing
1808 NORTH STREET, SENECA, KS 66538

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
2
Ownership type
A

Citations

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.652 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $4048.00 · Current $2834.00 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).    Employee(s) were exposed to struck-by and engulfment hazards. Employee(s) engaged in plumbing activities were repairing a sewer line in a 9.3 feet in depth excavation. A protective system was not used.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $2833.6
  • — Z (S) $4048

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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 344486444.