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CANTON, OH —

OSHA Inspection: WHITACRE REBAR

Complaint inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a complaint safety inspection of WHITACRE REBAR in 2600 EASTON ST NE, CANTON, OH 44720 (NAICS 238110). OSHA activity number 346303399.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
WHITACRE REBAR
Site address
2600 EASTON ST NE
City
CANTON
State
OH
ZIP
44720
Mailing
4645 REBAR AVENUE NORTHEAST, CANTON, OH 44705

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Complaint (B)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
A

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
238110
Employees
75
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.1053 B04

Deleted Serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $7396.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(4):Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  On or about October 24. 2022 at the job site located at 2600 Easton St NE, Canton Ohio 44721; during the installation of rebar for a concrete amphitheater foundation in trenches, the employer did not ensure that employees utilized self-supporting ladders (Stepladders) properly for means of egress and access into the trenches to install the rebar foundation frame. The foreman was on site and utilized a self-supporting ladder in the closed position at the North end of the trench to egress the trench.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $0
  • — Z (S) $7396

1926.651 C02

Other-than-serious Gravity 5 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Penalty
Initial $0.00 · Current $4438.00

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 October 24, 2022, at a job-site located at 2600 Easton St NE, Canton, Ohio 44720; the employer did not ensure employees had means of egress and or access while working inside a trench that had near vertical side walls and a depth of approximately 4 feet and greater.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $4438
  • — Z (S) $0

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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 346303399.