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EM Specialities: OSHA inspections and violations

Provo, Utah · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
3citation items
$694current penalties
Nov 26, 2019last inspection

EM Specialities has one OSHA inspection on record in Utah.

OSHA opened it on Nov 26, 2019 on a referral, in Provo.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 3 serious.

OSHA proposed $1,388 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $694, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.651, excavations (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. EM Specialities averages $694 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

EM Specialities: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344480793 OPENED NOV 26, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jan 24, 2020

1600 S State & 1247 E 1320 S, Provo, UT 84601 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$638$319Dec 9, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$0Dec 9, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Serious$750$375Dec 9, 2019Final

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(j)(2)

(2) Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2)

(2) Where the competent person finds evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees shall be removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety.

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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