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- Payant Construction LLC, Green Bay, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 4 to reduce a $600 woodworking-tools citation to $420, a $450 electrical-wiring-design-and-protection citation to $315, a $1,050 scaffolding citation to $735 and a $1,500 fall-protection citation to $1,050. The company was issued the citations April 23 during an industrial building job at 2803 N. Meade St., Appleton.
- Glover Metal Building Erectors Ltd., Kingston, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 6 to reduce a $10,000 aerial-lifts citation to $5,000. The company was issued the citation April 23 during an industrial building job at 2201 W. South Branch Blvd., Oak Creek.
- Alpine Insulation Co. Inc., Sheboygan, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 13 to pay a $3,500 fall-protection citation and reduce a $3,500 fire-protection citation to $500, a $1,400 electrical-wiring-methods citation to $0 and a $2,450 stairways citation to $0. The company and OSHA also agreed to dismiss a $2,450 stairways citation and a $3,500 fall-protection citation. The company was issued the citations April 21 during a specialty-trade job at 16415 Wisconsin Ave., Brookfield.
- Badger State Inc., Eau Claire, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 13 to reduce a $1,000 safety-training-and-education citation to $500 and a $1,250 requirements-for-excavation-protective-systems citation to $1,000. The company was issued the citations April 24 during a plumbing, heating and air-conditioning job at 1712 Leyman St., Eau Claire.
- Fred Michiels Construction LLC, Suamico, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 15 to reduce a $600 eye-and-face-protection citation to $420 and a $1,500 scaffolding citation to $1,050. The company was issued the citations April 23 during a residential construction job at 808 Potts Ave., Green Bay.
- Rosenbrook Construction LLC, New Auburn, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 20 to reduce a $1,500 fall-protection citation to $525 and a $750 fall-protection-training citation to $263. The company was issued the citations April 24 during a carpentry job at 315 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire.
- Phoenixparkside LLC, Eau Claire, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 20 to reduce a $1,500 fall-protection citation to $750 and a $750 fall-protection-training citation to $375. The company was issued the citations April 24 during a multifamily housing job at 315 Riverfront Terrace, Eau Claire.
- Wiegert Enterprises LLC, Brillion, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on June 1 to reduce a $1,050 fall-protection citation to $735. The company was issued the citation May 8 during a nonresidential building job in Menasha.
- Riley Construction Co. Inc., Kenosha, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on June 2 to pay a $2,450 scaffolding citation and dismiss a $2,450 scaffolding-training citation. The company was issued the citations May 15 during an industrial job at 9950 76th St., Pleasant Prairie.
- Wimmer Development LLC, Hales Corners, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on June 3 to reduce a $1,500 general-safety-and-health-provisions citation to $0, a $1,500 stairways citation to $750, a $1,500 housekeeping citation to $750 and a $1,500 fire-protection citation to $0. The company and OSHA also agreed to dismiss a $1,500 housekeeping citation and a $1,500 fire-protection citation. The company was issued the citations May 15 during a nonresidential building job at 16415 Wisconsin Ave., Brookfield.
- Fowler and Hammer Inc., La Crosse, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on June 9 to reduce a $1,250 general-safety-and-health-provisions citation to $0. The company was issued the citation May 20 during nonresidential building job at 157 Summer St., La Crosse.
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This must be how we are planning to pay off the national debt, instead of raising taxes on businesses, we can just fine them to death. Shows the importance of knowing the OSHA regulations, accessable at http://www.osha.net for free.