Inspection 346281504 OPENED OCT 14, 2022Closed
Waxpool Road Pacific Blvd, Sterling, VA 20166 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Down Under Construction, LLC 2 times in Virginia since 2021.
The latest one began on Oct 14, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Sterling.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $2,555 and still stand at $2,555.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,079, and Down Under Construction, LLC averages $2,555 (1 cited inspection).
Down Under Construction, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 345195481 OPENED MAR 12, 2021Closed
Intersection Of Va 267 And Centreville Rd, Herndon, VA 20171 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations |
Serious | $2,555 | $2,555 | May 13, 2021 | Final |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Sterling site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 73 workers: 1.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Down Under Construction LLC Sterling · 2024 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2)
(2) Employees shall be protected from excavated or other materials or equipment that could pose a hazard by falling or rolling into excavations. Protection shall be provided by placing and keeping such materials or equipment at least 2 feet (.61 m) from the edge of excavations, or by the use of retaining devices that are sufficient to prevent materials or equipment from falling or rolling into excavations, or by a combination of both if necessary.
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- S.B. Cox, Inc. Richmond · 83 citations · $76,239
- Bohon Construction Company, Inc. Roanoke · 7 citations · $2,826
- Diamond Equipment Contracting Corporation Virginia Beach · 11 citations · $10,128
- Dci/Shires, Inc. Blacksburg · 16 citations · $22,289
- Crews Construction Company, Inc. Danville · 6 citations · $2,716
- Sentry Exteriors, Inc. Lynchburg · 9 citations · $8,400
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.