By Joe Lanane Investigators with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration were on scene Wednesday of a fatal construction accident in Chippewa Falls. A construction worker died Monday from injuries sustained during concrete work at a sand plant. Kevin Kadrlik, ...

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OSHA reports • G&R Exteriors LLC, New Berlin, must pay a $1,500 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation Aug. 11 during a roofing job at 100 Corrina Blvd., Waukesha. ...

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OSHA reports • Feaker & Sons Co. Inc., De Pere, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 20 to reduce a $450 head-protection citation to $200 and two specific-excavation-requirements citations, totaling $2,250, to $1,400. The company was issued the ...

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SCHOFIELD, Wis. (AP) — The man critically injured in a chemical accident at a Schofield manufacturer earlier this week has died. Fire officials say 31-year-old Eric Simpson was burned by scalding liquid used to strip paint from metal at Quality ...

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OSHA reports •    Design Structures LLC, Middleton, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Nov. 4 to pay a $375 hazard-communication citation and reduce a $375 hand-and-power-tool citation to $187.50. The company was issued the citations Oct. 21 during a ...

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OSHA reports •    Freimuth Masonry Inc., Appleton, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Sept. 1 to reduce a $375 hazard-communication citation to $262.50 and a $525 scaffolding citation to $367.50. The company was issued the citations Aug. 21 during ...

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