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Shadow Construction LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Newtown, Connecticut · Roofing Contractors · NAICS 238160

1inspections
5citation items
$4,000current penalties
Feb 11, 2016last inspection

Shadow Construction LLC has one OSHA inspection on record in Connecticut.

OSHA opened it on Feb 11, 2016 after a complaint, in Newtown.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $6,800 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $4,000, down 41%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.451, scaffolds, general requirements (3 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Shadow Construction LLC averages $4,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Shadow Construction LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341248383 OPENED FEB 11, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Dec 16, 2019

135 Huntingtown Road, Newtown, CT 06470 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,000$1,160Mar 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Mar 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i) · Scaffolds, general requirements
 Serious$2,800$1,680Mar 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.454(a)(1) · Scaffold training
 Serious$0$0Mar 25, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.452(k)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
 Serious$2,000$1,160Mar 25, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)

(1) When scaffold platforms are more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from another scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface shall be used. Crossbraces shall not be used as a means of access.

29 CFR 1926.451(f)(7)

(7) Scaffolds shall be erected, moved, dismantled, or altered only under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration. Such activities shall be performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(i)

(i) Each employee on a boatswains' chair, catenary scaffold, float scaffold, needle beam scaffold, or ladder jack scaffold shall be protected by a personal fall arrest system;

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.454 · Scaffold training

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