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Graff Excavating: OSHA inspections and violations

Slater, Iowa · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

1inspections
3citation items
$500current penalties
Jul 1, 2021last inspection

Graff Excavating has one OSHA inspection on record in Iowa.

OSHA opened it on Jul 1, 2021 after a complaint, in Slater.

From that inspection OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $999 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $500, down 50%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Graff Excavating averages $500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Graff Excavating: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345399950 OPENED JUL 1, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 4, 2021

1120 1st Street N, Slater, IA 50244 · 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 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
 Serious$390$195Sep 23, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$390$195Sep 23, 2021Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(iii) · Trench protection
 Other-than-serious$219$110Sep 23, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

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 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(iii)

(iii) Manufacturer's specifications, recommendations, and limitations, and manufacturer's approval to deviate from the specifications, recommendations, and limitations shall be in written form at the jobsite during construction of the protective system. After that time this data may be stored off the jobsite, but a copy shall be made available to the Secretary upon request.

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

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