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Future Telecom, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Fort Worth, Texas · Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) · NAICS 517110

4inspections
6citation items
$13,082current penalties
Aug 8, 2018last inspection

OSHA has inspected Future Telecom, LLC 4 times in Texas since 2001.

The latest one began on Aug 8, 2018 after a complaint, in San Antonio.

Those inspections ended with 6 citation items: 6 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $20,137 and now stand at $13,082, 35% lower after settlements or reviews.

Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1926.1410.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for media and telecom employers since 2015 is $1,800, and Future Telecom, LLC averages $10,582 (1 cited inspection).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Future Telecom, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2001 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343370342 OPENED AUG 8, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 256 employees at the site · Closed Sep 6, 2018

Tx 211 And Fm 1957, San Antonio, TX 78245 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341649531 OPENED JUL 27, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 260 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2016

Hwy 35e And Little Fossil Creek Road, Fort Worth, TX 76137 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.960(c)(1)(i) · Working on or near exposed energized parts
Serious$11,224$6,735Aug 26, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(i) · Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone
Serious$6,413$3,847Aug 26, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(iii) · Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone
Serious$0$0Aug 26, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(iv) · Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone
Serious$0$0Aug 26, 2016Final

Inspection 339398299 OPENED SEP 6, 2013Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jan 23, 2014

6653 Pinecrest Drive, Plano, TX 75024 · Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304267248 OPENED AUG 24, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 34 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2001

Main St. And Vickery, Fort Worth, TX 76104 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$2,500$2,500Sep 7, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$0Sep 7, 2001Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Jul 21, 2016, Fort Worth: Hospitalization · electrical burns, unspecified · upper and lower limb(s)

An employee was installing expansion joints on a bridge attachment while working from a man lift. The employee grabbed hold of a pipe on the bridge and sustained electrical burns to his arms and legs.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1410 · Power line safety (all voltages)—equipment operations closer than the Table A zone

29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(i)

(i) Be equipped with a visual aid to assist in identifying the minimum clearance distance. Examples of a visual aid include, but are not limited to: A line painted on the ground; a clearly visible line of stanchions; a set of clearly visible line-of-sight landmarks (such as a fence post behind the dedicated spotter and a building corner ahead of the dedicated spotter).

29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(iii)

(iii) Where necessary, use equipment that enables the dedicated spotter to communicate directly with the operator.

29 CFR 1926.1410(d)(2)(iv)

(iv) Give timely information to the operator so that the required clearance distance can be maintained.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.960 · Working on or near exposed energized parts

Other wired and wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) employers in Texas

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