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OSHA Inspection: AUSTIN & BEDNASH CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of AUSTIN & BEDNASH CONSTRUCTION, INC. in ROUTE 30, APPROXIMATELY 1500' FROM THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 30 & ROUTE 16 WESTERLY SIDE OF THE ROAD, MILTON, DE 19968 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 346420185.

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Site address
ROUTE 30, APPROXIMATELY 1500' FROM THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 30 & ROUTE 16 WESTERLY SIDE OF THE ROAD
City
MILTON
State
DE
ZIP
19968
Mailing
5756 SUMMIT BRIDGE ROAD, TOWNSEND, DE 19734
Inspection type
Unprogrammed Other (I)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
35
Ownership type
A

1 citation on file for this inspection.

1926.652 A01

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Jun 29, 2023
Penalty
Initial $12,031 · Current $9,625 Reduced
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 paragraph (b) or (c) of 29 CFR 1926.652.  a) At the intersection of Route 30 and 16, approximately 1500 feet from intersection, Milton, DE - On or about 01/04/2023, CSHO observed employees working in a trench/excavation without an adequate protective system.  Employees engaged in trenching/excavating work adding a new water main line extension for Artesian Water Company.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (O) $9624.8
  • — Z (S) $12031

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