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American Rooter, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Torrington, Connecticut · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

2inspections
5citation items
$20,853current penalties
Mar 20, 2025last inspection

Since 2022, OSHA inspectors have visited American Rooter, LLC in Connecticut 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Mar 20, 2025 after a complaint, in Middlebury.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $29,790; today they stand at $20,853, 30% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. American Rooter, LLC averages $20,853 across 1 cited inspection.

American Rooter, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348120965 OPENED MAR 20, 2025Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jun 11, 2025

13 Chatham Court, Middlebury, CT 06762 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
 Other-than-serious$11,585$8,110Apr 3, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 3, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
 Other-than-serious$11,585$8,110Apr 3, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
 Other-than-serious$4,965$3,476Apr 3, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i) · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA
 Other-than-serious$1,655$1,158Apr 3, 2025Final

Inspection 346247851 OPENED SEP 27, 2022Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2022

157 Migeon Aveneu, Torrington, CT 06790 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.41 · Electronic submission of Employer Identification Number (EIN) and injury and illness records to OSHA

29 CFR 1904.41(a)(1)(i)

(a) Basic requirements—(1) Annual electronic submission of information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses. (i) If your establishment had 20-249 employees at any time during the previous calendar year, and your establishment is classified in an industry listed in appendix A to subpart E of this part, then you must electronically submit information from OSHA Form 300A Summary of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses to OSHA or OSHA's designee. You must submit the information once a year, no later than the date listed in paragraph (c) of this section of the year after the calendar year covered by the form.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)

(2) The employer shall instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

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