Underground Services, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Ohio, the first in 2012.
OSHA's last visit started on May 20, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Canton.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $8,951 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,706, down 36%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (2 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Underground Services, Inc. averages $2,153 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
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Watch this company2715 Easton St Ne, Canton, OH 44721 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection |
Other-than-serious | $3,978 | $2,785 | Aug 1, 2019 | Final |
3875 Massillon Road, Uniontown, OH 44685 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,173 | $1,521 | Aug 4, 2017 | Final |
3991 Medina Road, Akron, OH 44333 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction |
Serious | $2,800 | $1,400 | Nov 21, 2012 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1)
(a) Protection of employees. (1) No employer shall permit an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, unless the employee is protected against electric shock by deenergizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means.
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:
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2)
(2) Additional requirement for shield systems used in trench excavations. Excavations of earth material to a level not greater than 2 feet (.61 m) below the bottom of a shield shall be permitted, but only if the shield is designed to resist the forces calculated for the full depth of the trench, and there are no indications while the trench is open of a possible loss of soil from behind or below the bottom of the shield.
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