SHAWNEE, KS —
OSHA Inspection: GARRISON EXCAVATING, INC
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of GARRISON EXCAVATING, INC in 20730 W. 68TH, SHAWNEE, KS 66203 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 345413751.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- GARRISON EXCAVATING, INC
- Site address
- 20730 W. 68TH
- City
- SHAWNEE
- State
- KS
- ZIP
- 66203
- Mailing
- 15430 S. MAHAFFIE, OLATHE, KS 66062
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- 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
- 237110
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
6 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,458 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury: At the jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employee engaged excavation activities were exposed to hazards including but not limited to slips and falls, cave-in, and struck-by hazards in that employee had not been trained to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions associated with excavations and the regulations applicable to the work environment.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2457.6
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.100 A
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,341 · Current $1,639 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.100(a):Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns: At jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employees engaged in ground hand activities working below an employee engaged in excavation activities were exposed to struck-by hazards in that head protection was not utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $1638.7
- — Z (S) $2341
1926.651 D
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $2,926 · Current $2,048 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(d):Employees exposed to public vehicular traffic were not provided with a warning vest or other suitable garments marked with or made of reflectorized or high-visibility material: At the jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employee engaged excavation activities were exposed to struck-by hazards in that a a warning vest or highly-visible material was not worn.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2048.2
- — Z (S) $2926
1926.651 E
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,458 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(e):Employee was not prohibited to be underneath loads handled by lifting or digging equipment: At jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employee engaged in ground hand activities in a trench were exposed to crushing hazards while working in an excavation while an excavator removed soil.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2457.6
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.651 J01
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,458 Reduced
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: At jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employees engaged in ground hand activities were exposed to struck-by hazards in that the a spoil pile was less than two feet away.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2457.6
- — Z (S) $4096
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Oct 25, 2021
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2021
- Penalty
- Initial $4,096 · Current $2,458 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): At jobsite located at 20730 W. 68th Shawnee, KS, employee engaged in excavation activities, inside of a trench found to be approximately 7 feet 6 inches in depth, were exposed to cave-in hazards in that an protective system was not utilized.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $2457.6
- — Z (S) $4096
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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 345413751.
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