Occupational Safety and Health Review Board Upholds $301,000 in Penalties Issued in Trenching Fatality

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Occupational Safety and Health Review Board Upholds $301,000 in Penalties Issued in Trenching Fatality

ANCHORAGE, Alaska— The Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Review Board upheld multiple willful citations issued by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development to Hartman Construction and Equipment, Inc. The fines were issued after an Alaska Occupational Safety and Health (AKOSH) investigation of a trench collapse that took the life of a Hartman Construction […]

Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Issues $560,000 Fine for Employee Death

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Alaska Occupational Safety and Health Issues $560,000 Fine for Employee Death

ANCHORAGE, Alaska–The Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development has issued eight citations against Hartman Construction & Equipment, Inc., and fined the company $560,000 for its willful failure to adhere to safety standards. The citations and fines are the result of an investigation conducted after the death of employee Samuel Morgan. Mr. Morgan, who was […]