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TCH Underground Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Cypress, Texas · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

1inspections
2citation items
$11,294current penalties
Apr 22, 2024last inspection

TCH Underground Inc has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Apr 22, 2024, in Cypress.

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

OSHA proposed $16,134 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $11,294, down 30%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. TCH Underground Inc averages $11,294 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

TCH Underground Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2024 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347431264 OPENED APR 22, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 30, 2024

Near Intersection Of Bridgeland Creek Parkway And 99 West, Cypress, TX 77433 · Water and Sewer 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(j)(2) · Excavations
 Other-than-serious$8,067$5,647May 28, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(b) · Trench protection
 Other-than-serious$8,067$5,647May 28, 2024Final

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(b)

(b) Design of sloping and benching systems. The slopes and configurations of sloping and benching systems shall be selected and constructed by the employer or his designee and shall be in accordance with the requirements of paragraph (b)(1); or, in the alternative, paragraph (b)(2); or, in the alternative, paragraph (b)(3), or, in the alternative, paragraph (b)(4), as follows:

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Texas

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