COMMERCE CITY, CO —
OSHA Inspection: RME LTD., LLC
Special Programs inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a special Programs safety inspection of RME LTD., LLC in 9345 E 56TH AVE, COMMERCE CITY, CO 80037 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 346252109.
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Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RME LTD., LLC
- Site address
- 9345 E 56TH AVE
- City
- COMMERCE CITY
- State
- CO
- ZIP
- 80037
- Mailing
- 1199 ATCHISON COURT, CASTLE ROCK, CO 80109
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Special Programs (K)
- 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
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,063 · Current $10,000 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, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: (a) RME Ltd., LLC DBA Elite Surface Infrastructure at 9345 E 56th Ave in Commerce City, CO: On or about September 28, 2022, employees were exposed to cave in hazards while working in a trench greater than 5 feet deep without adequate protective systems in place, and a competent person did not properly inspect the trench for hazardous conditions.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $14063
1926.652 B02
- Issued
- Feb 9, 2023
- Abate by
- Apr 10, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $14,063 · Current $10,000 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.652(b)(2): Maximum allowable slopes, and allowable configurations for sloping and benching systems, were not determined in accordance with the conditions and requirements set forth in Appendices A and B to this subpart: (a) RME Ltd., LLC DBA Elite Surface Infrastructure at 9345 E 56th Ave in Commerce City, CO: On or about September 28, 2022, employees were exposed to cave in hazards while working in a trench greater than 5 feet deep, with granular cohesionless Type B soil, without adequate sloping of the trench walls. The slope of the south wall was estimated to be 53 degrees, and the north wall was a near vertical cut. The employer had not complied with the provisions of 1926 Subpart P Appendix B in that the maximum allowable slope associated with Type B soil was an angle of 45 degrees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $10000
- — Z (S) $14063
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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 346252109.
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