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Rawhide Excavating Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Hermiston, Oregon · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
2citation items
$2,800current penalties
Aug 2, 2017last inspection

Rawhide Excavating Inc has one OSHA inspection on record in Oregon.

OSHA opened it on Aug 2, 2017 after a complaint, in Hermiston.

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

OSHA proposed $2,800 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Rawhide Excavating Inc averages $2,800 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Rawhide Excavating Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342517067 OPENED AUG 2, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2018

10th And Elm, Hermiston, OR 97838 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,750$1,750Aug 30, 2017Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$1,050$1,050Aug 30, 2017Final

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(k)(1)

(k) Inspections. (1) Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems shall be made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. An inspection shall be conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift. Inspections shall also be made after every rainstorm or other hazard increasing occurrence. These inspections are only required when employee exposure can be reasonably anticipated.

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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