Establishment profile
CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC
EAGLE LAKE PROJECT - NORTH OF 300 AKERS LN, WHITEFISH, MT, 59937
Operated by Bausch & Lomb Corp · 1 of 271 establishments
237110 — Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Summary
CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history, with $3,382 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 280 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $3,382 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K02 | 1 | 1 | $3,382 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 2371 within MT. Peer group: 280 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MT — for Bausch & Lomb Corp, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Bausch & Lomb Corp operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 3 citations · $417 proposed / $417 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9826720 | Cutting Edge Excavation, LLC Flathead, MT | Jul 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9652787 | Cutting Edge Excavation, LLC Flathead, MT | Apr 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9652786 | Cutting Edge Excavation, LLC Flathead, MT | Apr 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-03 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $3,382 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC is one of 271 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Bausch & Lomb Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Bausch & Lomb Corp across all 271 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- NELCON INCJOLIET — 2 federal enforcement records
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Bausch & Lomb Corp, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CUTTING EDGE AGGREGATES INCREDLANDS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUTTING EDGE AGGREGATESORO GRANDE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Cutting Edge Concrete Services, Inc.Oro Grande, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUTTING EDGE AGGREGATESAPPLE VALLEY, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUTTING EDGE CONTRACTING INCVANCOUVER, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CUTTING EDGE CONSTRUCTIONSYLMAR, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUTTING EDGE GRANITEDENVER, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- CUTTING EDGE INCSEATTLE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Bausch & Lomb Corp locationsParent rollup
- Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures ConstructionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MTState-wide enforcement data
- Water and Sewer in MTIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Bausch & Lomb Corp, which operates 271 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $3,381.6 in total penalties.
- How does CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CUTTING EDGE EXCAVATION, LLC operates in the water and sewer line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.