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RM Excavating, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

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

1inspections
3citation items
$1,406current penalties
May 22, 2023last inspection

RM Excavating, LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Ohio.

OSHA opened it on May 22, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Columbus.

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

OSHA proposed $2,009 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,406, down 30%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.651, excavations (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. RM Excavating, LLC averages $1,406 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

RM Excavating, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2023 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346718992 OPENED MAY 22, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 24, 2023

5701 Sunbury Road, Columbus, OH 43230 · 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 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
 Serious$2,009$1,406May 26, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3) · Excavations
 Serious$0$0May 26, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 26, 2023Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(i)(3)

(3) Sidewalks, pavements, and appurtenant structure shall not be undermined unless a support system or another method of protection is provided to protect employees from the possible collapse of such structures.

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2)

(2) Where the competent person finds evidence of a situation that could result in a possible cave-in, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions, exposed employees shall be removed from the hazardous area until the necessary precautions have been taken to ensure their safety.

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