Inspection 348031709 OPENED FEB 10, 2025Closed
2227 Willow Pond Way, Grafton, WI 53024 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Sunburn Construction, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Wisconsin, the first in 2020.
OSHA's last visit started on Feb 10, 2025 on a referral, in Grafton.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 4 citation items: 2 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $32,387 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $27,529, down 15%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Sunburn Construction, LLC averages $27,529 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
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Inspection 344701263 OPENED MAR 17, 2020Closed
504 Kopp Road, Waunakee, WI 53597 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 17, 2020 (fatal): Employee contacts overhead power line, falls, dies
At 10:00 a.m. on March 17, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a residential solar panel installation company, was engaged in an installation at a two-story residential structure. He was in the basket of a boom lift and attempting to lower the basket to the ground when he came into contact with an energized overhead power line. The employee was shocked and burned. He fell from the basket, a fall height of 27 feet. Emergency medical services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for burns to 25% of the body, a fractured spine, and head trauma with brain injury. A week later, Employee #1 died from his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1) · Construction safety programs |
Other-than-serious | $5,399 | $4,589 | Sep 15, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 15, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1) · Electrical safety in construction |
Serious | $13,494 | $11,470 | Sep 15, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $13,494 | $11,470 | Sep 15, 2020 | Final |
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)(1)
(b) Accident prevention responsibilities. (1) It shall be the responsibility of the employer to initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.
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 1926.416 · Electrical safety in construction
29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1)
(a) Protection of employees. (1) No employer shall permit an employee to work in such proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that the employee could contact the electric power circuit in the course of work, unless the employee is protected against electric shock by deenergizing the circuit and grounding it or by guarding it effectively by insulation or other means.
29 CFR 1926.453 · Aerial lifts
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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.