WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI —
OSHA Inspection: WOOD COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of WOOD COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY in 15TH STREET SOUTH, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54494 (NAICS 517110). OSHA activity number 344181979.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- WOOD COUNTY TELEPHONE COMPANY
- Site address
- 15TH STREET SOUTH
- City
- WISCONSIN RAPIDS
- State
- WI
- ZIP
- 54494
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 8045, WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI 54495
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- A
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 517110
- Employees
- 116
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.268 C
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Dec 31, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $11,934 · Current $10,144 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.268(c): The employer did not provide training in the various precautions and safe practices described in this section and did not ensure that employees did not engage in the activities to which this section applies until such employees have received proper training in the various precautions and safe practices required by this section: On or about July 20, 2019, the employer had not provided training in the various precautions and safe practices described in this section such as, but not limited to, the trimming and cutting of trees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $10144
- — Z (S) $11934
1910.268 C01
- Issued
- Sep 16, 2019
- Abate by
- Oct 15, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.268(c)(1): Training provided by the employer did not include recognition and avoidance of dangers relating to encounters with harmful substances and animal, insect, or plant life: On or about July 20, 2019, the training provided by the employer did not include recognition and avoidance dangers relating to encounters with plant life, such as, but not limited to, downed trees.
Recent events (2)
- — I (S) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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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 344181979.
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