OSHA Inspection: FOREMOST TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION

Issued

2022-11-04 00:00:00

Abate by

2022-11-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury:  On or about September 14, 2022, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard while the operator was operating a compact excavator with employees in the trench.

Issued

2022-11-04 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4351.00 · Current $1750.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   On September 14, 2022, an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard while standing within the swing zone of a compact excavator's arm without wearing a hard hat.