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Ems USA: OSHA inspections and violations

Scott City, Missouri · Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237120

1inspections
3citation items
$16,000current penalties
Oct 7, 2015last inspection

OSHA has inspected Ems USA once in Missouri.

The inspection began on Oct 7, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Scott City.

That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,000 and still stand at $16,000.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Ems USA averages $16,000 (1 cited inspection).

Ems USA: OSHA citation items per year, 2015 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340967694 OPENED OCT 7, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 600 employees at the site · Closed Jun 2, 2017

Roth Drive, Scott City, MO 63780 · Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(4) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$4,000$4,000Oct 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$5,000$5,000Oct 14, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$7,000$7,000Oct 14, 2015Final

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(b)(4)

(4) While the excavation is open, underground installations shall be protected, supported or removed as necessary to safeguard employees.

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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