OSHA Inspection: MELADY LANDSCAPING, INC.

Issued

2021-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2926.00 · Current $2195.00 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 located at 2601-2617 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA.: The employer did not ensure that a protective system was installed along an excavation wall that was approximately 8 feet deep with type B soil to protect the employees from struck-by hazards.   Condition was observed on or about 17 MAR 2021.

Issued

2021-09-17 00:00:00

Abate by

2021-09-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.651(j)(1):Adequate protection was not provided to protect employees from loose rock or soil that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling from an excavation face:  a) Jobsite located at 2601-2617 Poplar Street, Philadelphia, PA.: The employer did not ensure that a support system was installed to prevent loose rock and soil from entering the excavation with type B soil to protect the employees from struck-by hazards.   Condition was observed on or about 17 MAR 2021.