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Benchmark Utility Contractor,Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Poteet, Texas · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

1inspections
1citation items
$1,847current penalties
Feb 24, 2017last inspection

Benchmark Utility Contractor,Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.

OSHA opened it on Feb 24, 2017 as a planned inspection, in Poteet.

From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

OSHA proposed $1,847 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Benchmark Utility Contractor,Inc. averages $1,847 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Benchmark Utility Contractor,Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2017
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 342128303 OPENED FEB 24, 2017Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 2017

Corner Of 988 Betty Lewis And Pecan Street, Poteet, TX 78065 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$1,847$1,847Apr 20, 2017Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2)

(2) Means of egress from trench excavations. A stairway, ladder, ramp or other safe means of egress shall be located in trench excavations that are 4 feet (1.22 m) or more in depth so as to require no more than 25 feet (7.62 m) of lateral travel for employees.

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