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OSHA Violations of Trench Safety/Confined Space
Year 2000
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| Provided as info only,
due to the great amount of violations concerning the Construction
Industry as a whole, we have selected violations primarily concerning
Trench Safety or Confined Space Violations. All information was
taken from the public accessed OSHA Web site - Information shows
proposed OSHA Fines and basic information about the violations.
Information on Civil Action's is not normally noted in the OSHA incident
report. |
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LEGEND: TS - Trench Safety , CS
- Confined Space , INFO - Information |
| Date |
Type of Work |
PARTIAL
LISTING OF INCIDENT'S FOR THE YEAR 2000
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11/3/2000 |
TS |
Nearly $60,000 in Penalties Proposed.
OSHA CITES THREE CONTRACTORS FOLLOWING SEPTEMBER 28 WORKER
DEATH AT FRANKLIN, MASS., CONSTRUCTION SITE CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS. |
| 06/29/2000 |
TS |
OSHA PROPOSES $47,725 IN PENALTIES AGAINST A CONTRACTOR AT A
GREGORY, TEXAS, CONSTRUCTION SITE CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS |
| 06/07/2000 |
TS |
CONTRACTOR FINED $112,000 FOLLOWING FATAL ACCIDENT AT
JACKSONVILLE, FLA., CONSTRUCTION SITE CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS |
| 06/01/2000 |
CS |
Over $52,000 in Penalties Proposed
. OSHA CITES PRIME CONTRACTOR ON METROWEST TUNNEL PROJECT FOR
ALLEGED SERIOUS, REPEAT AND OTHER SAFETY VIOLATIONS
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 05/19/2000 |
TS |
OSHA PROPOSES
$103,000 PENALTY AGAINST
CONSTRUCTION CO. IN TEXAS CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS |
| 05/02/2000 |
TS |
Utility Co, Previously Cited 21Times for Trenching Hazards. OSHA PROPOSES OVER $100,000 IN FINES AGAINST RHODE
ISLAND, CONTRACTOR FOR WILLFUL, REPEAT AND SERIOUS SAFETY
VIOLATIONS AT TRENCHING WORKSITES CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS |
| 03/30/2000 |
INFO |
OSHA TARGETS ROAD CONSTRUCTION SITES TO PROTECT WORKERS IN
ILLINOIS, WISCONSIN AND OHIO CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 03/15/2000 |
TS |
OSHA CITES COMPANY FOR ALLEGED SAFETY AND
HEALTH VIOLATIONS; CITES UNSAFE TRENCH CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 03/06/2000 |
TS |
Nearly $300,000 in Fines Proposed against Delta Gulf
Corp. of Shreveport.
OSHA CITES CONTRACTOR FOR FIVE ALLEGED
WILLFUL SAFETY VIOLATIONS ON NORTHERN MASSACHUSETTS NATURAL GAS
PIPELINE PROJECT CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 03/06/2000 |
TS |
OSHA CITES
Company $35,000
FOR ALLEGED SAFETY
VIOLATION OF EXCAVATION FATALITY IN LEWISVILLE CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 03/02/2000 |
CS |
OSHA PROPOSES $200,000 PENALTY
FOLLOWING ACCIDENT AT DALTON
PLANT
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 02/29/2000 |
TS |
Over $73,000 in Penalties Proposed Construction Co.,
OSHA CITES NEW HAMPSHIRE, CONTRACTOR FOR
ALLEGED WILLFUL AND SERIOUS TRENCHING SAFETY VIOLATIONS AT
MANCHESTER WORKSITE CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 02/15/2000 |
TS |
Colorado Worker Killed Last
August OSHA FINES CONTRACTOR $153,450 FOR WILLFUL AND
SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF TRENCHING AND EXCAVATION STANDARDS
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 02/02/2000 |
CS |
OSHA
CITES NJ COMPANY AFTER TWO SEPARATE ACCIDENTS; MORE THAN 180,000
IN PENALTIES PROPOSED
CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 02/02/2000 |
CS |
OSHA
CITES COMPANY IN TEXAS, WITH
PROPOSED FINES OF $303,500
CLICK HERE
FOR DETAILS |
| 02/01/2000 |
CS |
OSHA
FINES COLORADO CONTRACTOR $112,700 FOR WILLFUL AND SERIOUS
VIOLATIONS OF TRENCHING AND EXCAVATING STANDARDS |
| 01/27/2000 |
TS |
CHARLESTON
EMPLOYER CITED FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH VIOLATIONS AFTER FATAL TRENCH
COLLAPSE CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 01/26/2000 |
TS |
NEW HAMPSHIRE EMPLOYER CITED BY OSHA FOR ALLEGED WILLFUL SAFETY
VIOLATION AT EXCAVATION SITE CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 01/24/2000 |
TS |
CONN., CONSTRUCTION COMPANY CITED BY OSHA FOR ALLEGED WILLFUL, REPEAT
& SERIOUS TRENCHING SAFETY VIOLATIONS; OVER $48,000 IN PENALTIES
PROPOSED CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 01/21/2000 |
TS |
OSHA
CITES MASS., CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR ALLEGED WILLFUL
& SERIOUS TRENCHING SAFETY VIOLATIONS AT A
EXCAVATION SITE; $81,000 IN PENALTIES PROPOSED CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 01/19/2000 |
CS |
Illinois
agricultural producer settles safety and health violations
COMPANY AGREES TO PAY $650,000 IN FINES,
CREATES NEW VP POSITION FOR SAFETY AND HEALTH CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
| 01/03/2000 |
TS |
OSHA
CITES TWO CONTRACTORS FOR ALLEGED WILLFUL AND SERIOUS SAFETY VIOLATIONS
AT NEW HAMPSHIRE, WORKSITE; OVER $76,000 IN TOTAL
PENALTIES PROPOSED CLICK
HERE FOR DETAILS |
