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Workman Communications, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Newaygo, Michigan · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

2inspections
5citation items
$1,150current penalties
Jul 5, 2016last inspection

OSHA has inspected Workman Communications, LLC 2 times in Michigan since 2012.

The latest one began on Jul 5, 2016, in Decatur.

Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 2 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,200 and now stand at $1,150, 48% lower after settlements or reviews.

Telecommunications comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.268.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Workman Communications, LLC averages $1,050 (1 cited inspection).

Workman Communications, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341582567 OPENED JUL 5, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Aug 24, 2016

County Road 681 North Of Territorial Rd, Decatur, MI 49045 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.268(b)(7) · Telecommunications
Serious$2,100$1,050Aug 5, 2016Final

Inspection 316158005 OPENED DEC 6, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 2013

476 M 82, Newaygo, MI 49337 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$100$100Jan 10, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.268(c) · Telecommunications
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 10, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 10, 2013Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.501(d) · Fall protection in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 10, 2013Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.268 · Telecommunications

29 CFR 1910.268(b)(7)

(7) Approach distances to exposed energized overhead power lines and parts. The employer shall ensure that no employee approaches or takes any conductive object closer to any electrically energized overhead power lines and parts than prescribed in Table R-2, unless:

29 CFR 1910.268(c)

(c) Training. Employers shall provide training in the various precautions and safe practices described in this section and shall insure that employees do not engage in the activities to which this section applies until such employees have received proper training in the various precautions and safe practices required by this section. However, where the employer can demonstrate that an employee is already trained in the precautions and safe practices required by this section prior to his employment, training need not be provided to that employee in accordance with this section. Where training is required, it shall consist of on-the-job training or classroom-type training or a combination of both. The employer shall certify that employees have been trained by preparing a certification record which includes the identity of the person trained, the signature of the employer or the person who

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 4084.3205

29 CFR 4084.3216

Other electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employers in Michigan

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