EL PASO, TX —
OSHA Inspection: BAIN CONSTRUCTION
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of BAIN CONSTRUCTION in PLEXXAR DR. AND LOOP 375, EL PASO, TX 79911 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 346568330.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- BAIN CONSTRUCTION
- Site address
- PLEXXAR DR. AND LOOP 375
- City
- EL PASO
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79911
- Mailing
- 14160 BLAIR CT., HORIZON CITY, TX 79928
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
- 237110
- Employees
- 8
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
4 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,656 · Current $10,000 Reduced
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 March 15, 2023, employees engaged in commercial construction (excavation) activities were exposed to cave-in hazards for not having an access ramp every 25-feet of lateral travel for employees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12656
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $12,656 · Current $10,000 Reduced
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 March 15, 2023, employees engaged in commercial construction (Trench) activities were exposed to cave-in hazards for not placing the spoil piles two feet from the edge of excavation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10000
- — Z (S) $12656
1926.21 B02
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $28,125 · Current $2,000 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: On or about March 15, 2023, employees engaged in commercial construction (trench) activities were exposed to cave-in hazards due to inadequacies in trench and excavation training. Bain Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1618800, citation number 02, item number 001 and was affirmed as a final order on November 18, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at Nuevo Hueco Tanks Blvd. and North Loop drive, Socorro, TX 79927.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $2000
- — Z (R) $28125
1926.652 A01
- Issued
- Jun 28, 2023
- Abate by
- Aug 1, 2023
- Penalty
- Initial $25,313 · Current $13,000 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). On or about March 14, 2023, employees engaged in commercial construction (excavation) activities were exposed to a cave-in hazard due to inadequate benching procedures of 1 to 1. Bain Construction was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1618800, citation number 01, item number 002 and was affirmed as a final order on November 18, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at Nuevo Hueco Tanks Blvd. and North Loop drive, Socorro, TX 79927.
Recent events (2)
- — I (R) $13000
- — Z (R) $25313
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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 346568330.
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