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29 CFR 1910.151(b): In the absence of an infirmary, clinic, or hospital in near proximity to the workplace which is used for the treatment of all injured employees, persons were not adequately trained to render first aid: (a)Stretch's Well Service, Inc. at 16266 366th Avenue, Cresbard, SD 57435: On or about and at times prior to October 30, 2018, the employer did not ensure employees were provided adequate training to render first aid. The water drilling crew worked in a remote location and were not near a clinic or hospital and were not provided adequate training to provide first aid. The employer did not create procedures in the form of a site-specific emergency action plan to assist employees in the event of an emergency situation that would outline rescue and medical duties for those employees who are to perform them. This condition exposed employees to not receiving prompt medical attention.