Inspection 344825658 OPENED JUL 8, 2020Closed
State Road 52 Project Prospect Rd. & Clinton Ave., Dade City, FL 33523 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2004, OSHA inspectors have visited Pospiech Contracting in Florida 9 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 8, 2020 after a complaint, in Dade City.
In all, OSHA issued 13 citation items: 11 serious, 1 repeat and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $87,989; today they stand at $39,151, 56% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.651 (excavations), 5 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Pospiech Contracting averages $5,432 across 1 cited inspection.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 342762283 OPENED NOV 8, 2017Closed
2925 Tampa Ave, Kissimmee, FL 34744 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 20, 2017: Employee comes into contact with power line and is shocked
At 11:45 a.m. on October 20, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was drilling well points as part of a pipeline installation. He came into contact with an overhead power line and sustained an electric shock. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for the electric shock.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(2) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations |
Serious | $9,054 | $5,432 | Apr 13, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 339613614 OPENED FEB 26, 2014Closed
Park Manor Subdivision, Orlando, FL 32801 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314266701 OPENED OCT 6, 2010Closed
12730 Tamiami Trail East, Naples, FL 34133 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $2,310 | $1,750 | Dec 13, 2010 | Final |
Inspection 313047961 OPENED FEB 18, 2009Closed
Pinellas And Patchoosa Ave, Dade City, FL 33523 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313047540 OPENED FEB 5, 2009Closed
Sams Club Sr 520, Cocoa, FL 32922 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Other-than-serious | $3,000 | $1,000 | Mar 16, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $3,000 | $2,000 | Mar 16, 2009 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $44,000 | $7,000 | Mar 16, 2009 | Final |
Inspection 311535942 OPENED AUG 27, 2007Open
Sams Club Sr 520, Cocoa, FL 32922 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Repeat | $8,000 | $8,000 | Sep 25, 2007 | Contested |
Inspection 308763523 OPENED MAR 31, 2005Closed
Sr 56, Zephyrhills, FL 33540 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1) · Accident prevention signs and tags |
Serious | $1,375 | $1,031 | Sep 30, 2005 | Closed |
1 older inspection
Inspection 307894949 OPENED NOV 9, 2004Closed
Sr 56, Zephyrhills, FL 33540 · 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 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,875 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,312 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,875 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $3,500 | $2,625 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations |
Serious | $3,500 | $2,625 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $3,500 | $2,625 | Feb 8, 2005 | Closed |
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.
Oct 20, 2017, Kissimmee: Hospitalization · electrocutions, electric shocks · body systems
An employee made contact with an overhead powerline while working with a well point injection. The employee was hospitalized.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.1408 · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
29 CFR 1926.1408(a)(2)
(2) Determine if any part of the equipment, load line or load (including rigging and lifting accessories), if operated up to the equipment's maximum working radius in the work zone, could get closer than 20 feet to a power line. If so, the employer must meet the requirements in Option (1), Option (2), or Option (3) of this section, as follows:
29 CFR 1926.200 · Accident prevention signs and tags
29 CFR 1926.200(g)(1)
(g) Traffic control signs and devices. (1) At points of hazard, construction areas shall be posted with legible traffic control signs and protected by traffic control devices.
29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)
(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.
29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts
29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations
29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection
Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Florida
- Flotech Environmental, LLC Orlando · 1 citation · $9,644
- Guymann Construction of Florida, Inc. Cape Coral · 7 citations · $122,625
- Kimmins Contracting Corp. Tampa · 32 citations · $81,869
- Downrite Engineering Corp. Miami · 49 citations · $246,123
- M. G. Dyess, LLC Palatka · 2 citations · $14,844
- Centerline Utilities, Inc. Pembroke Pines · 18 citations · $73,981
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.