Key Structures, LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Colorado, the first in 2020.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 10, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Colorado Springs.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 44 citation items: 31 serious, 5 repeat and 8 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $390,346 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $279,209, down 28%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.134, respiratory protection (4 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Key Structures, LLC averages $46,535 over 6 cited inspections in that time.
Key Structures, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 347036303 OPENED OCT 10, 2023Closed
Planned · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 2023
Vicinity Of 7700 Adventure Way, Wh-7271a, Colorado Springs, CO 80923 · Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346810104 OPENED JUN 28, 2023Closed
Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 2023
319 Lockheed St, Pueblo, CO 81001 · Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345089718 OPENED JAN 8, 2021Closed
Referral · Partial · Safety · 85 employees at the site · Closed May 6, 2021
319 Lockheed St, Pueblo, CO 81001 · Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 6, 2021: Employee injures knee in fall from ladder while descending f
At 2:45 p.m. on January 6, 2021, an employee was leaving the worksite at the end of the workday after installing shingles on the roof of a mobile home, approximately 14 feet above a lower level. The employee used an extension ladder to descend from the roof but as he began to descend, the ladder slipped and fell. The employee caught his leg in between the rungs of the ladder during the fall, causing severe damage to the knee, which required reconstructive surgery. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $13,516 | $12,164 | Feb 25, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a |
Serious | $13,516 | $12,164 | Feb 25, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 25, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a |
Other-than-serious | $1,931 | $1,739 | Feb 25, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 25, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344922760 OPENED SEP 10, 2020Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 110 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 2021
319 Lockheed St, Pueblo, CO 81001 · Manufactured Home (Mobile Home) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 9, 2020: Employee fractures vertebra in fall from scaffold
At 8:15 a.m. on September 9, 2020, an employee was pulling a screw from housing, while on a scaffold. The employee pulled the screw and fell backwards when the screw released. The employee fell from the scaffold to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized for a fracture to the T9 vertebra.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $10,409 | $5,204 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Serious | $6,940 | $3,470 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Serious | $5,205 | $2,602 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4a |
Serious | $10,409 | $5,204 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4b |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4c |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4d |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Serious | $8,675 | $4,338 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Serious | $12,145 | $6,072 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 |
Serious | $5,205 | $2,602 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a |
Other-than-serious | $1,735 | $868 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2a |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2b |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 9, 2020 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2021, the Pueblo site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 95 workers: 0.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 186 days away from work.
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.
Jan 6, 2021, Pueblo: Hospitalization · major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments · knee(s)
An employee was doing roof work on a manufactured home inside a plant. As he stepped off the roof onto an extended ladder, his foot slipped between the rungs. The ladder gave out and he fell about 13 feet, suffering torn anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments in the right knee and leg (as well as a possible blood clot). He was hospitalized.
Sep 9, 2020, Pueblo: Hospitalization · fractures · skull
An employee was working from a scaffold when he lost his balance and fell 10 feet through the guard rail to the ground. He fractured his skull.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.