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Nyseg: OSHA inspections and violations

Plattsburgh, New York · Electric Power Distribution · NAICS 221122

3inspections
2citation items
$6,820current penalties
Aug 22, 2019last inspection

Since 1992, OSHA inspectors have visited Nyseg in New York 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Aug 22, 2019 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Binghamton.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $11,366; today they stand at $6,820, 40% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.1153 (silica dust in construction), 2 times.

Among utility employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $0 penalty. Nyseg averages $6,820 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Nyseg also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Nyseg: OSHA citation items per year, 1992 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344252424 OPENED AUG 22, 2019Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 1,700 employees at the site · Closed Feb 4, 2020

73 Harding Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13903 · Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 21, 2019 (fatal): Employee is run over by vehicle and is crushed

At 2:55 p.m.on August 21, 2019, an employee was conducting line testing when he was run over and crushed by his vehicle.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344118047 OPENED JUN 27, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2019

247 West Union Street, Newark, NY 14513 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$5,683$3,410Aug 6, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$5,683$3,410Aug 6, 2019Final

Inspection 108906306 OPENED JUN 16, 1992Closed

Complaint · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 2, 1992

R.d.#3, Peru Road, Box 526a, Plattsburgh, NY 12901 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Binghamton site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 412 workers: 0.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 161 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
NYSEG Kirkwood
Binghamton · 2025
412 110.31.0
NYSEG Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh · 2024
88 212.11.0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.1153(i)(2)(i)

(2) Employee information and training. (i) The employer shall ensure that each employee covered by this section can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of at least the following:

Other electric power distribution employers in New York

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