A communication from Commissioner of the Division of Occupational Licensure (see Section 1 of Chapter 82A of the General Laws) submitting the Office of Public Safety and Inspections (OPSI) annual report on fines imposed, collected and expended regarding evacuation and trench safety for fiscal year 2026

This bill is a procedural communication submitting the Office of Public Safety and Inspections annual report on fines related to evacuation and trench safety for fiscal year 2026. The report details that no fines were imposed or collected during the year, leaving the Open Trenches and Excavations Trust balance unchanged at $7,710.13. It also summarizes enforcement activities, including 131 unannounced compliance inspections by OPSI and 29 trench inspections by the Department of Labor Standards, alongside various training sessions provided to public and private sector workers.