ARLINGTON, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: COOLEY COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of COOLEY COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION in 2600 BURNEY OAKS LN, ARLINGTON, TX 76006 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 344619416.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- COOLEY COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- 2600 BURNEY OAKS LN
- City
- ARLINGTON
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 76006
- Mailing
- 443 DINALYNN ST., MESQUITE, TX 75149
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236115
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $2,000 Reduced
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. At a jobsite located at 2600 Burney Oaks, Ln Arlington, Texas; employees worked inside an approximately 9 foot deep trench installing 48 inch concrete pipe and the employer did not ensure the spoil pile was at least 2 feet or more away from the edge of the trench exposing employees to cave-in and struck-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $2000
- · Z (S) $2892
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems(a). On the north west side of the trench area located at 2600 Burney Oaks, Ln Arlington, Texas; the employer did not ensure daily inspections were conducted of the excavation and adjacent areas to ensure recognized hazards were eliminated exposing employees to engulfment hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2892
1926.651 K02
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
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 had been taken to ensure their safety. On the north west side of the trench area located at 2600 Burney Oaks, Ln Arlington, Texas; the competent assigned employee identified hazards that could have resulted in a cave-in and failed to correct the hazards. The employees were exposed to engulfment hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $2,892 · Current $0 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). On the north west side of the trench area located at 2600 Burney Oaks, Ln Arlington, Texas; employees were installing 48 inch rigid concrete pipes inside a 12 foot wide x 9 foot deep trench and the employer did not design or provide an appropriate protective system on all sides of the trench exposing the employees to cave-in and crushed-by hazards.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $2892
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- Feb 14, 2020
- Abate by
- Mar 16, 2020
- Penalty
- Initial $325 · Current $200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were 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: At a worksite located at 2600 Burney Oaks, Ln Arlington, Texas; the employer did not ensure the ladder used for access and egress to perform trench work was extended at least 3 feet above the upper surface for safe access exposing the employees to a fall hazard.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $200
- · Z (O) $325
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 344619416.
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