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CINCINNATI, OH —

OSHA Inspection: ALPHA DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of ALPHA DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION in 6915 BEECHMONT AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45230 (NAICS 238910). OSHA activity number 347345878.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
ALPHA DEMOLITION AND EXCAVATION
Site address
6915 BEECHMONT AVE
City
CINCINNATI
State
OH
ZIP
45230
Mailing
257 SIEFFERMAN ROAD, WEST HARRISON, IN 47060

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
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
4
Ownership type
A

Citations

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.856 A

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11292.00 · Current $6800.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.856(a):Mechanical equipment shall not be used on floors or working surfaces unless such floors or surfaces are of sufficient strength to support the imposed load.  a) On or about March 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that the working floors were able to support the load of the equipment, the Caterpillar 336D Hydraulic Excavator.  As a result, the excavator fell through the floor and into the basement, causing a partial roll over of the excavator onto the cab side.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (O) $6800
  • — C (S) $11292
  • — Z (S) $11292

1926.859 G

Deleted Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11292.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.859(g): During demolition, continuing inspections by a competent person shall be made as the work progresses to detect hazards resulting from weakened or deteriorated floors, or walls, or loosened material. No employee shall be permitted to work where such hazards exist until they are corrected by shoring, bracing, or other effective means.  a) On or about March 13, 2024, the employer did not ensure that continuous inspections were being completed during progression of the demolition process to identify hazards from the weakened building, resulting in the Caterpillar 336D Excavator falling through the first floor and into the basement, causing a partial rollover of the equipment.
Recent events (3)
  • — F (S) $0
  • — C (S) $11292
  • — Z (S) $11292

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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 347345878.