OSHA has inspected Foster Construction, LLC 5 times in Alaska since 1992.
The latest one began on Jun 15, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Soldotna.
Those inspections ended with 10 citation items: 7 serious and 3 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $3,303 and now stand at $2,928, 11% lower after settlements or reviews.
Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 7 items under 1926.651.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Foster Construction, LLC averages $2,678 (1 cited inspection).
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Watch this company450 Centennial Park Drive, Soldotna, AK 99669 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $2,678 | $2,678 | Nov 21, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 21, 2023 | Final |
Divan And Sterling Hwy, Soldotna, AK 99669 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $525 | $150 | Oct 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3c 29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 15, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4d 29 CFR 1926.651(b)(3) · Excavations |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 15, 2013 | Closed |
Terra Edge Subdivision, Soldotna, AK 99669 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.251(c)(4)(iv) · Rigging equipment for material handling |
Serious | $100 | $100 | Jul 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.251(a)(4) · Rigging equipment for material handling |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 9, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 9, 1998 | Closed |
Togiak Street Off Of The Kenai Spur Highway, Kenai, AK 99611 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Marshall Street And Knight Drive, Soldotna, AK 99669 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.251(a)(4)
(4) Special custom design grabs, hooks, clamps, or other lifting accessories, for such units as modular panels, prefabricated structures and similar materials, shall be marked to indicate the safe working loads and shall be proof-tested prior to use to 125 percent of their rated load.
29 CFR 1926.251(c)(4)(iv)
(iv) Wire rope shall not be used if, in any length of eight diameters, the total number of visible broken wires exceeds 10 percent of the total number of wires, or if the rope shows other signs of excessive wear, corrosion, or defect.
29 CFR 1926.651(b)(3)
(3) When excavation operations approach the estimated location of underground installations, the exact location of the installations shall be determined by safe and acceptable means.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.