LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO —
OSHA Inspection: REPUBLIC TELECOM SERVICES, INC.
Unprogrammed Other inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened an unprogrammed Other safety inspection of REPUBLIC TELECOM SERVICES, INC. in INTERSECTION OF CHARLEMAGNE DRIVE AND LAKE SAINT LOUIS BLVD., LAKE SAINT LOUIS, MO 63367 (NAICS 237130). OSHA activity number 343167219.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- REPUBLIC TELECOM SERVICES, INC.
- Site address
- INTERSECTION OF CHARLEMAGNE DRIVE AND LAKE SAINT LOUIS BLVD.
- City
- LAKE SAINT LOUIS
- State
- MO
- ZIP
- 63367
- Mailing
- 2800 EXCHANGE STREET, WYLIE, TX 75098
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Unprogrammed Other (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237130
- Employees
- 31
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.651 C02
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $9,054 · Current $4,527 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2): A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress was not located in trench excavations that were 4 feet (1.22m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62m) of lateral travel for employees: On 5/10/2018 Employees of Republic Telecom Services Inc. were working near the intersection of Charlemagne Drive and Lake Saint Louis Boulevard, Lake Saint Louis, MO. The employer did not provide or ensure that a safe means of egress was located in the excavation for employees working at a depth of approximately 4.5 feet.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $4527
- — Z (S) $9054
1926.651 J02
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,467 · Current $3,234 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2): Protection was not provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that were sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary: On 5/10/2018 Employees of Republic Telecom Services Inc. were working near the intersection of Charlemagne Drive and Lake Saint Louis Boulevard, Lake Saint Louis, MO. Excavated soil materials were not placed 2 feet from the edge of the excavation. Employee working in the excavation was exposed to struck by hazards from large rocks and soil above.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3233.5
- — Z (S) $6467
1926.651 K01
- Issued
- Aug 7, 2018
- Abate by
- Aug 24, 2018
- Penalty
- Initial $6,467 · Current $3,234 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1): Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems were not made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could have resulted in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions: On 5/10/2018 Employees of Republic Telecom Services Inc. were working near the intersection of Charlemagne Drive and Lake Saint Louis Boulevard, Lake Saint Louis, MO. An inspection of the trench/excavation was not conducted exposing employees to struck by and caught in between hazards while changing the drill head on a Vermeer D24x40 Horizontal Direction Drill.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $3233.5
- — Z (S) $6467
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343167219.
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