The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work around the state.

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The Daily Reporter's weekly digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations during work performed around the state.

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The Daily Reporter's digest of companies that have been cited for OSHA violations.

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MILWAUKEE – The partial collapse of the O’Donnell Park parking garage that killed a 15-year-old boy last week has prompted countywide inspections. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker and County Board Chairman Lee Holloway on Wednesday announced Milwaukee County’s plan to ...

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By Sean Ryan Edgerton Contractors Inc., which was on the losing end of a Wednesday appeals court decision, still could fight to recoup a $43,900 fee it paid Wauwatosa on a 2006 project. The Oak Creek-based contractor was the general ...

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Schmidt Builders LLC, Brooklyn, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Jan. 5 to reduce a $1,500 fall-protection citation to $600 and a $750 ladders citation to $300. The company and OSHA also agreed to dismiss a $750 fall-protection-training citation. ...

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Federal safety inspectors are ready to crack down on contractors who fail to keep records of worker injuries. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is drafting rules that make record-keeping audits an agency priority, and builders should ...

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Elevator work is going down with the rest of the construction trades in Milwaukee despite a city inspection program that requires regular upkeep. There are not many jobs to build new elevators because of the dearth of ...

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Sean Ryan [email protected] Wisconsin builders expect more OSHA safety inspections, more citations and more expensive penalties as the agency shifts its enforcement philosophy. In the last eight years, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration emphasized cooperative programs in which OSHA ...

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