Multiple trenching violations including, no training, no shoring or sloping, no inspections, no competent person onsite, no safe access/egress, water accumulation in the trench and under-pinning of asphalt. Proper PPE is not being worn/used including face shields during cutting, proper eye protection, metatarsal guards during tamping, and
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Hi-Vis clothing is not being worn as required. Welding is occurring on carbon steel and proper respirators are not being worn. Harness and lanyards are not being inspected. Fire hazards exist including the improper storage of compressed gas cylinders (acetylene and oxygen), smoking near flammable storage areas and compressed gases and fire extinguishers are not located within 75 feet of work locations. Multiple electrical hazards exist including , no assured grounding program in place, open panels and exposed busbars, extension cords being used in lieu of permanent wiring, damaged and improperly repaired cords are being used. Tool and equipment inspections are not being conducted. Damaged power cords are being used. Damaged welding leads are being used. Back alarms are not operational. Permit required confined spaces are being entered without checking atmosphere. There is no confined space training for employees and no competent person onsite. Safety Data sheets are missing Handwashing facilities or alternatives are not available. Crane lifts are being conducted without ground bearing pressure calculations. Vaults and other voids exist in the area. CoVID protocols are not being followed. Employees are not following emergency action plans for weather. There is no bulletin board with the required postings.
Alleged Hazards: 12, Employees Exposed: 50
Source: Osha.gov | Receipt Date: 2020-07-27
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