Published: March 12, 2010
Tags: aerial lift, air conditioning, asbestos, Baraboo, Beaudry Services Inc., Bjoin Limestone Inc., Burdick Siding & Roofing, citation, Cross Plains, Delafield, demolition, Diaz Contractor LLC, Eagle River, electrical, Elkhorn, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, fire protection, Fitchburg Plumbing Inc., forklift, Fox Cities Construction Corp., Gary Overcash Siding LLC, glass, glazing, Glen Johnson Construction, Great Lakes Specialty Contractors Inc., head protection, heating, housing, Hudson, illness, industrial, injury, Janesville, Kain Roofing LLC, Keshena, Kuhn’s Home Improvements LLC, ladder, Little Chute, Madison, masonry, Masonry Restoration Inc., Milwaukee, Miron Construction Co. Inc., Mukwonago, Neenah, Olympic Builders General Contractors Inc., osha, Oshkosh, Osseo, Platteville, Plumbing, R&D Exteriors, roofing, safety, scaffolding, settlement, Sheboygan Falls, siding, stairway, survey, Tevi Alfano, Toonen Companies Inc., Town City Construction, training, Tri City Glass & Door Inc., truck, wiring
OSHA reports
• Town City Construction, Appleton, must pay a $600 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation Dec. 10 during a roofing job in Eagle River.
• Kain Roofing LLC, Appleton, must pay a $600 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. [...]
Published: March 4, 2010
Tags: 4 Seasons Exteriors Inc., abatement, Action Quality Contractors, Appleton, Appleton Acoustical Systems Inc., asbestos, Bechtel Construction Co., Beloit, bridge, carpentry, Chippewa Falls, citation, Consolidated Construction Co. Inc., Corporate Contractors Inc., Cross Plains, Cruz’s Roofing & Construction of Madison Inc., Dale Bennett Construction LLC, De Pere, Eagle River, Eau Claire, Eau Claire Roofing Co. Inc., electrical, excavation, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, framing, Hagen Contractors LLC, hand tool, hazardous, highway, housing, Hudson, illness, industrial, injury, installation, J&J Construction, Jose Enriquez Construction, Kaukauna, Kenosha, La Crosse, Lac Courte Oreilles Development Corp., ladder, LaLonde Contractors Inc., Lightning Lighting LLC, Lunda Construction Co., Madison, Market & Johnson Inc., mechanical, Milwaukee, Nationwide Construction Inc., Oak Creek, osha, Oshkosh, Pahlow Masonry LLC, piling, Primetime Construction LLC, protective equipment, PTS Contractors Inc., RMP Roofing, Roger Bowers & Sons Construction Co. Inc., Romi Construction Inc., roofing, safety, scaffolding, Schweppe Construction, settlement, sewer line, stairway, street, Sun Roofing Inc., survey, Theresa, training, truck, Verona, water line, Waukesha, work platform
Comments: 1
OSHA reports
• Eau Claire Roofing Co. Inc., Eau Claire, must pay four scaffolding citations, totaling $3,000, because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was issued the citations Nov. 23 during a roofing job at 2653 113th St., Chippewa Falls.
• Cruz’s Roofing & Construction of Madison Inc., Madison, must pay two abatement-verification [...]
Published: February 26, 2010
Tags: abatement, aerial lift, air conditioning, Alejandro Martinez, American Roofing & Home Improvement LLC, Architectural Wall Systems LLC, Bayland Buildings Inc., blasting, Brookfield, Burlington, citation, Columbus, communication line, concrete, Country Development, design, DL Painting Plus LLC, Drywall, Eagle River, Edgerton, electrical, Examish Specialties Inc., excavation, explosives, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, Fond du Lac, Fort Atkinson, Four Seasons Roofing & Remodeling LLC, framing, Franklin, gas, Germantown, Green Bay, hand tool, head protection, heating, Horner Plumbing Co. Inc., housing, illness, industrial, injury, installation, insulation, Intercon Construction Inc., ladder, Lakeland Construction Inc., LaLonde Contractors Inc., Madison, Marden Construction Inc., masonry, Mastec North America Inc., Menasha, Middleton Construction Inc., Milwaukee, Minocqua, Monticello, NEI, Northern Electricians Inc., Oconomowoc, oil, osha, painting, Paschke Drilling and Blasting Inc., pipeline, Plumbing, power line, power tool, protective equipment, Pure Air, Racine, respiratory protection, Restoration Specialists Inc., roofing, safety, scaffolding, Schroeder Brothers Home Improvements, settlement, Sheboygan, siding, Solais Siding, St. Croix Falls, The Roofing Company of Burlington Inc., Town & Country Underground Utility Construction Inc., training, Trim Specialists Inc., Verona, wall covering, warehouse, Watertown, Waukesha, wiring, woodworking tool
Comments: 1
OSHA reports
• American Roofing & Home Improvement LLC, Big Bend, paid a $525 fall-protection citation and a $300 abatement-verification citation Dec. 18. The company was issued the citations Sept. 22 and Nov. 20 during a roofing job at 411 W. Verona Road, Verona.
• Architectural Wall Systems LLC, Jackson, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on [...]
Published: February 19, 2010
Tags: AB Electric of Southern Wisconsin Inc., air conditioning, Altitude Roofing LLC, asbestos, Beloit, Better Homes, Brookfield, citation, Drywall, Eau Claire, electrical, excavation, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, framing, Greenfield, GTAM LLC, Hanson Masonry & Concrete LLC, head protection, health, heating, Heating and Air Conditioning, Inosente Construction, installation, insulation, Kenosha, Kevin Nelson Plaster and Drywall, ladder, lead, masonry, Mechanical Masters Inc., Milwaukee, Navan Construction LLC, New Richmond, Omro, osha, Oshkosh, Paulino Munoz, PB Remodeling, Plumbing, Powers Lake Construction Co. Inc., Reedsville, respiratory protection, roofing, safety, scaffolding, Schuh Plumbing Contractors LLC, settlement, SGO Roofing and Construction LLC, siding, Spiegel Construction, stairway, training, Wenzel Siding & Roofing, wiring, Wisconsin Dells
Comments: 2
OSHA reports
• Wenzel Siding & Roofing, Wilmot, must pay a $750 fall-protection citation and a $750 fall-protection-training citation because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was issued the citations Oct. 26 during a siding job at 1444 39th Ave., Kenosha.
• Inosente Construction, Maplewood, Minn., must pay a $600 eye-and-face-protection citation, a [...]
Published: February 17, 2010
Tags: Dahl, Geoffrey Vine, Greenwood, Madison Fire Department, Madison Police Department, Occupational Safety & Health Administration, osha, Park & Regent, Stevens Construction, UW Hospital
By Paul Snyder
A 25-year-old construction worker fell 60 feet from a building on the site of The Park & Regent mixed-use development in Madison on Wednesday.
The man was breathing and responding to questions when he arrived at UW Hospital, said Eric Dahl, public information officer for the Madison Fire Department. He said the department received [...]
Published: February 11, 2010
Tags: aerial lift, air conditioning, Andy’s Sheet Metal LLC, Appleton, Baraboo, Barry Loy, Beaver Dam, Brookfield, citation, electrical, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, framing, Franklin, Franklin Mechanical Corp., Glendale, Grain Storage Systems LLC, Green Bay, Guzman Case Corp., heating, Highland Construction Inc., Jaeckels Construction Inc., Jeff Priem Services LLC, Kenosha, ladders, Madison, Mark Nelson Roofing, Menomonie, Milwaukee, Morales Roofing, Mr. W’s Inc., MT Roofing & Siding, New Corp Construction Inc., osha, Pat’s Roofing & Gutters LLC, Plover, Plumbing, Ready Roofing LLC, roofing, rough-terrain forklift, safety, settlement, single-family housing, Staff One Inc., Stoughton, Tad B Inc., training, Wausau, Whitewater, wiring
Comments: 1
OSHA reports
• New Corp Construction Inc., Lodi, must pay a $2,800 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation July 7 during a roofing job in Appleton.
• Andy’s Sheet Metal LLC, Green Bay, must pay a $1,050 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation [...]
Published: February 5, 2010
Tags: aerial lift, Breezy Hill Nursery Inc., Burlington, citation, Dave’s Contracting LLC, design, Dun-Rite Exteriors, Eau Claire, electrical, electrical wiring, eye protection, Faber Construction Inc., face protection, fall protection, FJ Lincoln LLC, Fond du Lac, forklift, framing, Franklin, Glaus Brothers Contracting Inc., Greenfield, head protection, health, housing, IEI General Contractors Inc., installation, Joe Kaulfuerst Construction Inc., Kenosha, L.H. Krueger & Son Inc., ladders, Langer Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc., Maas Brothers Construction Co. Inc., Madison, Manitowoc, Mastercraft Exteriors, Menomonie, Northland Electrical Services LLC, Oconomowoc, osha, Racine, Ralph Gulig Construction Inc., Red Cedar Siding and Roofing, residential remodeling, roofing, Rowe Builders Inc., safety, scaffolding, self-propelled elevating work platform, settlement, Stevens Point, training, Watertown, West Allis, Weston
Comments: 2
OSHA reports
• FJ Lincoln LLC, Janesville, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on Nov. 2 to reduce a $3,000 fall-protection citation to $1,500 and a $3,000 ladders citation to $1,500. The company was issued the citations April 13 during a framing job at 7901 W. National Ave., West Allis.
• Northland Electrical Services LLC, New London, [...]
Published: February 1, 2010
Tags: budget, construction fatalities, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, Solis
Comments: 1
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Monday requested $573 million for fiscal 2011, a $14.5 million increase over the agency’s 2010 budget.
The increase would let OSHA add 60 investigators and enforcement staff members in 2011, for a total enforcement staff of 1,752 people.
The budget continues to make construction a targeted industry, with an estimated [...]
Published: February 1, 2010
Tags: air conditioning, Baraboo, Berg Builders LLC, Boyd, Cambridge, Chris Cooper Contracting LLC, citation, Colby, Con-Cor Co. Inc., concrete, demolition, education, electrical, excavation, eye protection, face protection, fall protection, framing, hand tool, Heartland Construction Inc., heating, housing, Illingworth-Kilgust Mechanical Inc., Kulp’s of Stratford LLC, ladders, Mad City Roofing, Madison, Maurer Roofing Inc., Menasha, Mike Green Builders LLC, Milwaukee, MSLT Roofing LLC, osha, Pardeeville, Plumbing, power tool, Raul Hernandez, roofing, safety, scaffolding, settlement, sewer, Shorewood, Siding & Windows Inc., SPS Infrastructure Inc., stairways, Stevens Point, training, Trim Specialists Inc., water, wiring
Comments: 1
OSHA reports
• Berg Builders LLC, Pardeeville, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on Nov. 5 to reduce a $300 fall-protection citation to $150. The company was issued the citation June 30 during a roofing job in Pardeeville.
• MSLT Roofing LLC, Oshkosh, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on Nov. 12 to reduce a $750 fall-protection [...]
Published: January 29, 2010
Tags: Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee, Building Service Inc., Burazin, Emmerich, Mortenson, Mortenson Construction, Niffenegger, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, osha, R&R Insurance Services, Safe-Con LLC, Stehno
Comments: 1
By Sean Ryan
The young guys on his carpentry crew pay more attention to stretching exercises after they hear John Niffenegger’s back crack when he gets off his knees during a flooring job.
Niffenegger, who worked in a lumberyard carrying concrete bags and timbers before starting a 25-year construction career, is a carpenter foreman with Building Service [...]
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