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Pine Grove Excavating: OSHA inspections and violations

Golden, Colorado · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
2citation items
$5,600current penalties
Mar 15, 2023last inspection

Pine Grove Excavating has one OSHA inspection on record in Colorado.

OSHA opened it on Mar 15, 2023 after a complaint, in Golden.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $9,376 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,600, down 40%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Pine Grove Excavating averages $5,600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Pine Grove Excavating: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346566557 OPENED MAR 15, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 20, 2023

23 Washington Ave, Golden, CO 80403 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$4,688$2,800May 24, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$4,688$2,800May 24, 2023Final

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 1926.652 · 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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