Vc Equipment, Corp.: OSHA inspection 348914755
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Vc Equipment, Corp. OSHA violations & penalties
- Violations
- 4
- Proposed penalty
- $246,105
- Willful
- 2
- Repeat
- 0
- Serious
- 1
OSHA opened inspection 348914755 at Vc Equipment, Corp. in Caguas, PR on April 27, 2026 (fatality/catastrophe inspection). The record lists 4 violations (2 willful, 1 serious), with $246,105 in proposed penalties and $98,442 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1926.21, Safety training and education (1 citation).
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards cited in this inspection
Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.
1 citation · $46,344
Requirements for protective systems
Course: Trenching and Excavation Safety for Workers (Caught-In/Between) →1 citation · $4,634
Specific excavation requirements
Course: Trenching and Excavation Safety for Workers (Caught-In/Between) →1 citation · $1,120
General safety and health provisions
Course: Construction Safety Program Basics for Supervisors →Don’t be the next inspection on this list
Most of these citations trace back to training, competent-person oversight and written programs. Fix those before OSHA arrives.
All 4 citations
Cited standards as published by the source, not predicted violations. “Abate by” is the date OSHA set for the hazard to be fixed.
| Citation | Standard | Type | Exposed | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Abate by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001 | 1926.651(k)(1) | Serious | 3 | $11.585,00 | $4.634,00 | October 21, 2026 |
| 02001 | 1926.21(b)(2) | Willful | 5 | $115.860,00 | $46.344,00 | October 21, 2026 |
| 02002 | 1926.652(a)(1) | Willful | 3 | $115.860,00 | $46.344,00 | October 21, 2026 |
| 03001 | 1926.20(b)(1) | Other-than-serious | 5 | $2.800,00 | $1.120,00 | October 21, 2026 |
Questions about this inspection
How much was Vc Equipment, Corp. fined by OSHA?
For inspection 348914755, OSHA proposed $246,105 in penalties; the current penalty is $98,442. The case is closed.
What OSHA standards was Vc Equipment, Corp. cited for?
Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1926.21 (Safety training and education): 1; 29 CFR 1926.652 (Requirements for protective systems): 1; 29 CFR 1926.651 (Specific excavation requirements): 1; 29 CFR 1926.20 (General safety and health provisions): 1.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
What is a fatality/catastrophe inspection?
OSHA opens a fatality/catastrophe inspection after a work-related death or an event that sends workers to the hospital. The inspection type alone does not establish the cause; read the cited standards and the final case outcome on osha.gov.
Is OSHA inspection 348914755 closed?
Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2026-10-26.
Where does this OSHA data come from?
From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.