CORPUS CHRISTI, TX —
OSHA Inspection: MVR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of MVR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in PURDUE RD AND FLOUR BLUFF DR, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78418 (NAICS 237210). OSHA activity number 345254965.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- MVR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
- Site address
- PURDUE RD AND FLOUR BLUFF DR
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78418
- Mailing
- 4105 RAYADO CREEK, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78414
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- 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
- 237210
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2):A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees worked inside a trench box without a ladder for egress and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5461
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
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: On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees worked inside a trench box with a high spoil pile with sloughing and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5461
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · 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: On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees worked inside a trench box with no ladder and with rebar rods used instead of the manufacturer's cotter pins for the spreaders and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.652 B02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2): Maximum allowable slopes, and allowable configurations for sloping and benching systems, was not determined in accordance with the conditions and requirements set forth in Appendices A and B to this subpart. On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees worked inside a trench box that did not extend 18" above the vertical side and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5461
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.652 C04 III
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Abate by
- Jun 21, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $0 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(4)(iii): A copy of a trench shield's design were not made available to the Secretary upon request. On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, a copy of the tabulated data for the trench box could not be provided.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.652 D02
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(d)(2): Manufactured materials and equipment used for protective systems were not used and maintained in a manner that was consistent with the recommendations of the manufacturer: On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees worked inside a trench box with rebar rods used instead of the manufacturer's cotter pins for the spreaders and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5461
- — Z (S) $5461
1926.652 G01 III
- Issued
- Jun 2, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $5,461 · Current $5,461
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii): Employees were not protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the area protected by shields: On or about April 15, 2021, at this jobsite, employees entered the immediate unprotected area around the trench box and were exposed to the hazards of entrapment and suffocation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $5461
- — Z (S) $5461
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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 345254965.
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