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Department of Labor Cites South Dakota Contractor for Exposing Employees to Trenching Hazards
August 20, 2019
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Aug. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release:

The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Midwest Excavating LLC for exposing employees to trench cave-in hazards at a jobsite in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The company faces penalties of $58,343.

OSHA initiated an inspection of the jobsite after receiving a com . . .

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