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Dellinger Excavating, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Perrysburg, Ohio · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

3inspections
7citation items
$10,612current penalties
Jul 19, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Dellinger Excavating, Inc. 3 times in Ohio since 1998.

The latest one began on Jul 19, 2019 on a referral, in Bucyrus.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 7 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $15,560 and now stand at $10,612, 32% lower after settlements or reviews.

Trench protection comes up most often in these citations: 5 items under 1926.652.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Dellinger Excavating, Inc. averages $2,387 (1 cited inspection).

Dellinger Excavating, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1998 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344165410 OPENED JUL 19, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 27, 2019

1221 Marion Road, Bucyrus, OH 44820 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$3,410$2,387Aug 13, 2019Final

Inspection 337841613 OPENED DEC 13, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 2015

7106 Milan Road, Sandusky, OH 44870 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$2,800$1,876Apr 22, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(ii) · Trench protection
Serious$2,800$1,876Apr 22, 2013Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
Serious$2,800$1,848Apr 22, 2013Final

Inspection 122084171 OPENED JUN 2, 1998Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Jun 29, 1998

Fort Meigs Rd., Perrysburg, OH 43551 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$750$525Jun 4, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$1,500$1,050Jun 4, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,500$1,050Jun 4, 1998Closed

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)

(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1)

(k) Inspections. (1) Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems shall be made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. An inspection shall be conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift. Inspections shall also be made after every rainstorm or other hazard increasing occurrence. These inspections are only required when employee exposure can be reasonably anticipated.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:

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