AUGUSTA, ME —
OSHA Inspection: LESSARD'S EXCAVATION AND TRUCKING
Referral inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral health inspection of LESSARD'S EXCAVATION AND TRUCKING in 67 SEWALL STREET, AUGUSTA, ME 04330 (NAICS 561730). OSHA activity number 347558967.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- LESSARD'S EXCAVATION AND TRUCKING
- Site address
- 67 SEWALL STREET
- City
- AUGUSTA
- State
- ME
- ZIP
- 04330
- Mailing
- 6 NORTH BEECH HILL ROAD, PITTSTON, ME 04345
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 561730
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1903.19 D01
- Issued
- Oct 3, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $388
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required. 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The employer failed to certify abatement of Citation 1, Item 2b.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $388
1903.19 C01
- Issued
- Oct 3, 2024
- Abate by
- Oct 11, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $388 · Current $388
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i): The employer failed to certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation had been abated: 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The employer failed to certify abatement of Citation 1 Item 2c.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $388
1926.95 A
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $3,457 · Current $3,457
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.95(a): Personal protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, was not provided and used: 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The employer did not ensure employees used head, leg, eye, hearing, and foot protection, while operating a gas-powered concrete saw, electric chainsaws, and electric stick-saw.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $3457
1926.1153 C01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $4,839 · Current $4,839
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section: 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The handheld gas-powered concrete saw was not used with an integrated water delivery system, as specified in OSHA Table 1 - Specified Exposure Control Methods When Working with Materials Containing Crystalline Silica.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $4839
1926.1153 G01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(g)(1): The employer did not establish and implement a written exposure control plan: 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The employer did not effectively establish and implement a written exposure control plan for employees exposed to crystalline silica.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 I02 I
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2024
- Abate by
- Sep 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i): The employer did not ensure that each covered employee could demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least the information contained in paragraphs (A) - (C) of this section. 67 Sewall Street, Augusta - The employer did not effectively establish and implement a training program for employees exposed to crystalline silica.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
1926.1153 F01
- Issued
- Jul 12, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.1153(f)(1): The employer allowed dry sweeping or dry brushing where such an activity could contribute to employee exposure to respirable crystalline silica and wet sweeping, HEPA-filtered vacuuming, or other methods were feasible: 67 Sewell Street, Augusta - The employer allowed dry sweeping of dust containing crystalline silica.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (O) $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 347558967.
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