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Fields Excavating, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

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

17inspections
24citation items
$164,748current penalties
Oct 15, 2019last inspection

Fields Excavating, Inc. has 17 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 1998.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 15, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Granville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 24 citation items: 15 serious, 3 willful, 2 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $249,444 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $164,748, down 34%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (11 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Fields Excavating, Inc. averages $20,086 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

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

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Inspection history

Inspection 344378351 OPENED OCT 15, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 38 employees at the site · Closed Nov 23, 2021

Thornwood Crossing And Newark Granville Road, Granville, OH 43023 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(3) · Electrical safety in construction
 Other-than-serious$7,293$0Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$7,293$7,293Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(ii) · Trench protection
 Serious$7,293$0Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection
 Serious$0$0Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$10,210$10,210Oct 30, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$20,420$18,260Oct 30, 2019Final

Inspection 340974641 OPENED OCT 7, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2015

428 Jefferson Street, Pataskala, OH 43062 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$3,150$4,410Oct 28, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$4,410$0Oct 28, 2015Final

Inspection 314587114 OPENED AUG 2, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 3, 2010

High & Broadway, Middleport, OH 45760 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311841068 OPENED FEB 23, 2009Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Feb 25, 2009

Church And Main Street, Corning, OH 43730 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 311840615 OPENED FEB 3, 2009Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jun 26, 2009

Church And Main Street, Corning, OH 43730 · 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 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Other-than-serious$1,125$1,125Feb 26, 2009Closed

Inspection 312816846 OPENED DEC 12, 2008Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Dec 12, 2008

995 College Ave., Columbus, OH 43209 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310894761 OPENED MAY 31, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jun 21, 2010

950 St. Rt. 125, Withamsville, OH 45245 · 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 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
 Repeat$33,000$18,000Nov 30, 2007Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Willful$42,000$42,000Nov 30, 2007Final

Inspection 310134986 OPENED AUG 5, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 2009

St Rt 68, Midland, OH 45177 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9) · Gas welding and cutting
 Other-than-serious$3,000$500Sep 28, 2006Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
 Serious$3,000$4,000Sep 28, 2006Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Repeat$42,000$22,000Sep 28, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Serious$3,500$3,500Sep 28, 2006Final
Citation 3, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
 Serious$0$0Sep 28, 2006Final
9 older inspections

Inspection 309183234 OPENED MAR 23, 2006Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 23, 2006

1201 Us 23 North, Deleware, OH 43015 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 306547167 OPENED MAY 17, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 2005

Clinton Street, Albany, OH 45710 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1) · Accident prevention signs and tags
 Serious$1,125$100Jun 8, 2004Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
 Serious$1,125$700Jun 8, 2004Final

Inspection 306366089 OPENED MAR 19, 2003Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2003

Pattison And Robinway, Cincinnati, OH 45246 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305164857 OPENED FEB 27, 2002Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Oct 16, 2002

U.s. 50 & St.rt. 128, Hooven, OH 45033 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304360076 OPENED SEP 5, 2001Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 2001

South Wellfield/ Treatment Pit Transmission Main, Lancaster, OH 43130 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304469828 OPENED MAY 3, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2006

St. Rt. 68 & Brush Row Rd, Xenia, OH 45385 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Willful$30,000$20,000May 10, 2001Final

Inspection 102457512 OPENED FEB 6, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2005

Havener Rd, South Webster, OH 45682 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Willful$25,000$9,500Feb 27, 2001Final

Inspection 112540414 OPENED OCT 6, 1999Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 1999

1201 Us 23 North, Deleware, OH 43015 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 121906119 OPENED MAR 26, 1998Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 1998

Sr 160 & Sr 554 Int, Bidwell, OH 45614 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$1,500$1,050Apr 3, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$1,500$1,050Apr 3, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Serious$1,500$1,050Apr 3, 1998Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags

29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1)

(g) Traffic control signs and devices. (1) At points of hazard, construction areas shall be posted with legible traffic control signs and protected by traffic control devices.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1926.350(a)(9)

(9) Compressed gas cylinders shall be secured in an upright position at all times except, if necessary, for short periods of time while cylinders are actually being hoisted or carried.

29 CFR 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction

29 CFR 1926.600 · Equipment

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Ohio

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