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Bridges, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Orleans, Nebraska · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310

1inspections
1citation items
$7,200current penalties
Nov 17, 2021last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Bridges, Inc. in Nebraska one time.

It opened on Nov 17, 2021 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Orleans.

In all, OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $11,167; today they stand at $7,200, 36% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Bridges, Inc. averages $7,200 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Bridges, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345642953 OPENED NOV 17, 2021Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2022

2 Miles South Of Orleans On Hwy 89, Orleans, NE 68966 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 16, 2021 (fatal): Employee is killed when struck by falling tree

At 11:30 a.m. on November 16, 2021, Employee #1 was unstrapping equipment from a trailer so it could be lifted off with a crane. About 55 feet away, two coworkers were felling a large tree. The tree did not fall in the direction intended and instead fell on the trailer, crushing and killing Employee #1.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.266(d)(6)(ii) · Logging operations
Serious$11,167$7,200Feb 11, 2022Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.266 · Logging operations

29 CFR 1910.266(d)(6)(ii)

(ii) Work areas shall be assigned so that trees cannot fall into an adjacent occupied work area. The distance between adjacent occupied work areas shall be at least two tree lengths of the trees being felled. The distance between adjacent occupied work areas shall reflect the degree of slope, the density of the growth, the height of the trees, the soil structure and other hazards reasonably anticipated at that work site. A distance of greater than two tree lengths shall be maintained between adjacent occupied work areas on any slope where rolling or sliding of trees or logs is reasonably foreseeable.

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