OSHA has inspected Schefers Excavating Inc once in Minnesota.
The inspection began on Jun 10, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Sartell.
That inspection ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $1,350 and still stand at $1,350.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Schefers Excavating Inc averages $1,350 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company1201 Oak Pond Dr, Sartell, MN 56377 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $150 | $150 | Jun 17, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $375 | $375 | Jun 17, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $825 | $825 | Jun 17, 2015 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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(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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