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Karbowski Construction, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Breckenridge, Colorado · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

2inspections
3citation items
$17,415current penalties
Jul 24, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Karbowski Construction, Inc. 2 times in Colorado since 2011.

The latest one began on Jul 24, 2024 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Keystone.

Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 3 serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $19,095 and now stand at $17,415, 9% lower after settlements or reviews.

Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.501.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Karbowski Construction, Inc. averages $14,895 (1 cited inspection).

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Karbowski Construction, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347639908 OPENED JUL 24, 2024Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Feb 25, 2025

271 Elk Circle, Keystone, CO 80435 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 23, 2024 (fatal): Employee sustains head trauma in fall from roof, later dies

At 12:00 p.m. on July 23, 2024, an employee working as a roofer for a roofing contractor was removing a drip guard from a dormer on a residential roof. The employee fell approximately 11 to 14 feet from the roof to the concrete patio below. The employee sustained head trauma and was transported to the hospital and taken into surgery. The employee was placed on life support. On July 26, 2024, the employee died overnight in the hospital.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$14,895$14,895Jan 16, 2025Final

Inspection 330633124 OPENED JUN 4, 2011Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Nov 18, 2011

332 Fairview Blvd, Breckenridge, CO 80424 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs
Serious$1,800$1,080Oct 27, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$2,400$1,440Oct 27, 2011Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)

(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

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