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Unity Construction Co., Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Acworth, Georgia · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

7inspections
30citation items
$121,538current penalties
May 9, 2025last inspection

Unity Construction Co., Inc. has 7 OSHA inspections on record in Georgia, the first in 1987.

OSHA's last visit started on May 9, 2025 to follow up on an earlier case, in Acworth.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 30 citation items: 24 serious, 2 willful and 4 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $236,636 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $121,538, down 49%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (9 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Unity Construction Co., Inc. averages $104,693 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Unity Construction Co., Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1987 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348238478 OPENED MAY 9, 2025Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Sep 9, 2025

6121 Cedarcrest Rd Nw, Acworth, GA 30101 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346596596 OPENED MAR 28, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Sep 19, 2024

Corner Of East County Rd And Lee Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Willful$93,755$46,878Sep 21, 2023Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Willful$93,755$46,878Sep 21, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$10,938$5,469Sep 21, 2023Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$10,938$5,469Sep 21, 2023Final

Inspection 339475097 OPENED NOV 7, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Feb 5, 2014

2031 Corner Road, Powder Springs, GA 30127 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$2,800$1,680Jan 8, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(ii) · Trench protection
Serious$2,000$1,200Jan 8, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
Serious$2,000$1,200Jan 8, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$2,000$1,200Jan 8, 2014Final

Inspection 310958087 OPENED FEB 20, 2008Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 19 employees at the site · Closed Aug 29, 2008

Corner Of Shilo Rd Nw & Wooten Lake Rd Nw, Acworth, GA 30101 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,500$1,125Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection
Serious$1,500$1,125Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
Serious$1,500$1,125Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
Serious$1,500$1,125Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9) · Ladders in construction
Serious$0$0Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16) · Ladders in construction
Serious$0$0Jul 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.1060(a) · Ladder and stairway training
Serious$1,500$1,125Jul 29, 2008Closed

Inspection 307345512 OPENED MAY 18, 2004Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2004

Hwy 166, New Water Pipe Line, Douglasville, GA 30154 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Other-than-serious$2,500$700Jun 2, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$1,750$1,250Jun 2, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$1,000$800Jun 2, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection
Serious$2,500$1,250Jun 2, 2004Closed

Inspection 110065406 OPENED OCT 24, 1990Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 1991

Johnson Ferry Road & Johnson Ferry Place, Atlanta, GA 30068 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$640$320Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(6)(i) · Construction safety training
Serious$0$0Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$300$300Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$640$320Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$810$500Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 7, 1990Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 7, 1990Closed

Inspection 101097640 OPENED AUG 4, 1987Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Feb 12, 1988

Austell Road At Hicks Rd., Austell, GA 30001 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(c) · Excavations
Serious$810$500Aug 7, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.650(i) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$0$0Aug 7, 1987Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(16)

(16) Portable ladders with structural defects, such as, but not limited to, broken or missing rungs, cleats, or steps, broken or split rails, corroded components, or other faulty or defective components, shall either be immediately marked in a manner that readily identifies them as defective, or be tagged with “Do Not Use” or similar language, and shall be withdrawn from service until repaired.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)

(4) Ladders shall be used only for the purpose for which they were designed.

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(9)

(9) The area around the top and bottom of ladders shall be kept clear.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.59 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1926.650 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

Other water and sewer line and related structures construction employers in Georgia

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