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Rams Underground Group, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Howard, Ohio · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237130

1inspections
2citation items
$3,178current penalties
Jul 28, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Rams Underground Group, LLC once in Ohio.

The inspection began on Jul 28, 2026 after a complaint, in Howard.

That inspection ended with 2 citation items: 2 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,540 and now stand at $3,178, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.

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 $3,080, and Rams Underground Group, LLC averages $3,178 (1 cited inspection).

Rams Underground Group, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2026 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349079061 OPENED JUL 28, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Oct 28, 2026

Apple Valley Drive And Greenway Drive, Howard, OH 43028 · Power and Communication 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
Serious$2,270$1,589Aug 18, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$2,270$1,589Aug 18, 2026Final

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(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 1926.651(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.

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