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OSHA Inspection: LENNY HOFFMAN EXCAVATING, INC.

Planned inspection · Safety discipline

On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of LENNY HOFFMAN EXCAVATING, INC. in 317 WOODLAWN AVE, GLENCOE, IL 60022 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 347796187.

What this inspection record means

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Site address
317 WOODLAWN AVE
City
GLENCOE
State
IL
ZIP
60022
Mailing
5400 W. ELM STREET SUITE 204, MCHENRY, IL 60050
Inspection type
Planned (H)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
Union (A)
Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded
NAICS code
237110
Employees
35
Ownership type
Private (A)

2 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.651 C02

Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 2 exposed
Issued
Mar 10, 2025
Penalty
Initial $14,564 · Current $14,564
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:  a) On October 3, 2024, at the above addressed jobsite, employees working an excavation of up to approximately eight (8) feet and three (3) inches in depth, were not provided a suitable means of egress.  Lenny Hoffman Excavating, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29CFR 1926.651(c)(2), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1760161, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 23, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 230 Green Bay Road in Glencoe, Illinois.  No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (1)
  • · Z (R) $14564

1926.652 A01

Repeat Gravity 5 1 instance 1 exposed
Issued
Mar 10, 2025
Penalty
Initial $18,207 · Current $18,207
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).   a) On October 3, 2024, at the above address, employees were exposed to cave-in hazards while performing work in an unprotected excavation of approximately seven (7) feet two (2) inches in depth.  The employer did not ensure that employees were protected from cave-in hazards.  Lenny Hoffman Excavating, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 29CFR 1926.652(a)(1), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1683713, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on August 7, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 865 Warwick Road in Deerfield, Illinois.  No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.
Recent events (1)
  • · Z (R) $18207

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