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Monroe, GA., grading and pipeline company's judgment, $ 62,800 US Department of Labor's OSHA for automated excavation workers from the risks related to exposure to the risk to disclose

Region 4 News Release: 10-1287-ATL (552)
23. Sept. 2010
Contact person: Michael D ' Aquino Michael Wald
Email: D ' aquino.michael@dol.gov wald.michael@dol.gov
Phone: 404-562-2076 404-562-2078Monroe, GA., grading and pipeline company, according to the judgment of $ 62,800
US Department of Labor's OSHA hazards for automated excavation reveals MONROE, GA.--The u.s. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration workers is that Gary's scoring and Pipeline co. Inc., Monroe for safety violations, four reveals the dangers when you try to install a requirement of workers from the risks related to automated excavation pipe between two manhole site penalties Gainesville, Ga. proposed a total of $ 62,800.

The company is currently the two repeat infringement and proposed penalties with a view to verifying the grave $ since the conditions under which it has not 56,000. in addition, the company is currently in for that reveals the dangers in a way which is a rule of law for the protection of workers from the risks related to engulfment system does not prevent the trench collapse.The company had said in the past, these same noudattamistoimenpiteistä recently in 2007.

They also with the two serious infringements, the proposed penalty $ 6,800 exposes workers to calculate risks and by creating a risk of Collapse and the other that, by failing to keep the waste status of uncontaminated excavated material or equipment at least 2 metres from the edge of the automated excavation.

"Without regard to the safety of workers by leaving them in any cave-from security disabled cannot be accepted, and be permitted," said Bill Fulcher, Director of OSHA's Atlanta East Office in Georgia.

OSHA standards require that all kaivannoissa for excavations and 5 m or deeper, that this had to be protected with collapse.Detailed information about the risks and automated excavation is available on the Internet at: safeguards http://www.osha.gov/sltc/trenchingexcavation/index.html.

The company has a period of 15 working days of receipt of the references and the proposed sanctions to be bound by the terms, please ask to the informal meeting OSHA area director or the findings of the independent contest in occupational safety and Health Commission for the revision of the site was checked before. staff OSHA's Atlanta East Office, 2183 Northlake Parkway, Tucker Building 7, Suite 110, GA., 30084, telephone 770-493-6644. to report workplace event or incident in the event of imminent danger arising as a result of workers call the OSHA's toll free hotline 800-321-6742.

Occupational Safety and Health Act, 1970, shall be the responsibility of the employers to their employees is safe and healthful workplace. OSHA's mission is to ensure that these conditions u.s. men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, education and assistance. for more information, visit the following http://www.osha.gov.

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