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Weldcon Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Billings, Montana · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
2citation items
$2,024current penalties
Jul 17, 2020last inspection

Weldcon Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in Montana.

OSHA opened it on Jul 17, 2020 as a planned inspection, in Billings.

From that inspection OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

OSHA proposed $4,048 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,024, down 50%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Weldcon Inc. averages $2,024 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Weldcon Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2020 to 2020
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344841135 OPENED JUL 17, 2020Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2020

922 Yellowstone River Rd, Billings, MT 59105 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$4,048$2,024Nov 13, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$0Nov 13, 2020Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1)

(k) Inspections. (1) Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems shall be made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. An inspection shall be conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift. Inspections shall also be made after every rainstorm or other hazard increasing occurrence. These inspections are only required when employee exposure can be reasonably anticipated.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:

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