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WT Excavating, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Westminster, Colorado · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

1inspections
2citation items
$10,938current penalties
Dec 8, 2022last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited WT Excavating, LLC in Colorado one time.

It opened on Dec 8, 2022 after a complaint, in Westminster.

In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.

The proposed penalties came to $21,876; today they stand at $10,938, 50% less.

The rule cited most here is 1926.1408 (power line safety (up to 350 kv)—equipment operations), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. WT Excavating, LLC averages $10,938 across 1 cited inspection.

WT Excavating, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2022
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346381759 OPENED DEC 8, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 45 employees at the site · Closed Sep 15, 2023

13111 Huron St 128th And Huron, Westminster, CO 80234 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.1408(b)(1) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$10,938$0May 17, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1408(d)(1) · Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations
 Serious$10,938$10,938May 17, 2023Final

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(b)(1)

(1) Conduct a planning meeting with the operator and the other workers who will be in the area of the equipment or load to review the location of the power line(s), and the steps that will be implemented to prevent encroachment/electrocution.

29 CFR 1926.1408(d)(1)

(d) Operations below power lines. (1) No part of the equipment, load line, or load (including rigging and lifting accessories) is allowed below a power line unless the employer has confirmed that the utility owner/operator has deenergized and (at the worksite) visibly grounded the power line, except where one of the exceptions in paragraph (d)(2) of this section applies.

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