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• John Wanta Builders Inc., Hatley, must pay a $2,000 aerial-lifts citation and a $2,000 steel-erection-training citation because the period to contest the violations with a Wisconsin OSHA office has ended. The company was issued the citations March 28 during a structural steel and precast concrete job on Highway T in Withee.

• Above the Peak Construction LLC, Beloit, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on Feb. 15 to reduce a $2,800 fall-protection citation to $600 and a $2,800 fall-protection-training citation to $600. The company was issued the citations July 11 during a roofing job at 1961 Church St., Beloit.

• Encompass Construction LLC, Columbus, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on March 8 to reduce a $3,000 fall-protection citation to $750. The company was issued the citation Feb. 8, 2012, during a single-family housing job at 1141 Greenway Blvd., Columbus.

• J&J Construction, Madison, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on April 4 to dismiss a $7,920 fall-protection citation and a $7,920 fall-protection-training citation. The company was issued the citations Aug. 29, 2011, during a roofing job on Oxford Lane in Cambridge.

• Aniceto Rodriguez, Saint Charles, Mo., reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 19 to reduce a $2,800 fall-protection citation to $1,800. The company was issued the citation Feb. 5 during a roofing job on Tonyawartha Trail in Monona.

• LP Customs LLC, DeForest, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 25 to reduce a $2,800 scaffolding citation to $1,200, a $2,800 scaffolding-training citation to $0 and a $2,800 ladders citation to $1,200. The company was issued the citations April 1 during a residential remodeling job at 917 Lindsey Court, Cottage Grove.

• Gateway Concrete Forming Systems Inc., Mequon, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 25 to reduce a $3,850 fall-protection citation to $1,925. The company was issued the citation April 11 during a poured concrete foundation and structure job at 333 Pine Ridge Blvd., Wausau.

• Michiels Countryside Construction Inc., Denmark, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 25 to reduce a $1,200 ladders citation to $700 and two scaffolding citations, totaling $2,800, to $1,400. The company was issued the citations April 3 during a single-family housing job at 5803 Bluffledge Road, Sturgeon Bay.

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• The Badger Co. Inc., Waunakee, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 25 to reduce a $2,800 fall-protection citation to $1,600, a $2,000 fall-protection-training citation to $0 and a $2,000 ladders citation to $1,000. The company was issued the citations April 22 during a siding job at 600 Boulder Trail, Waunakee.

• North American Construction Enterprises LLC, Saint Clair Shores, Mich., reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 26 to reduce a $1,200 electrical-installation-safety-requirements citation to $840. The company was issued the citation April 15 during a commercial and institutional building job at 710 N. Old World Third St., Milwaukee.

• Great Lakes Marine Contractors Inc., Black Creek, reached a formal settlement with OSHA on April 29 to reduce a $2,400 respiratory-protection citation to $960, a $2,400 hazard-communication citation to $0, a $2,400 fall-protection citation to $960, a $2,800 demolition-preparatory-operations citation to $1,120 and two working-over-or-near-water citations, totaling $4,800, to $960. The company was issued the citations Oct. 31 during a structural steel and precast concrete job on Riverview Road in Hustisford.

• Gilbank Construction Inc., Clinton, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on April 30 to reduce a $2,800 scaffolding citation to $1,400. The company was issued the citation April 15 during a commercial and institutional building job at 1333 Copeland Ave., Beloit.

• Gabriel Lopez Alvarez, Knoxville, Tenn., reached a formal settlement with OSHA on May 6 to reduce a $3,300 scaffolding citation to $1,650, a $4,620 stairways-and-ladders citation to $2,310, a $3,960 head-protection citation to $1,980 and a $9,240 fall-protection citation to $4,620. The company was issued the citations Feb. 6, 2012, during a roofing job at 6125 W. Bradley Road, Milwaukee.

• Kaltenbrun Brothers Roofing Co. Inc., Sheboygan, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 6 to reduce a $2,000 disposal-of-waste-materials citation to $1,400 and a $2,000 ladders citation to $1,400. The company was issued the citations April 11 during a roofing job at 266 S. Turtle Bay Road, Elkhart Lake.

• L&J Roofing, Wautoma, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 6 to reduce a $1,600 eye-and-face-protection citation to $800 and a $2,000 fall-protection citation to $1,000. The company was issued the citations April 19 during a roofing job at 833 Windward Court, Oshkosh.

• JHB Design and Construct LLC, West Bend, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 7 to pay a $2,800 ladders citation and to reduce a $2,800 stairways-and-ladders-training citation to $0. The company was issued the citations March 19 during a finishing job at 2100 Northwestern Ave., West Bend.

• CJC Construction LLC, Green Bay, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 8 to reduce a $4,400 fall-protection citation to $2,300. The company was issued the citation April 19 during a multifamily housing job on Tri-Park Way in Appleton.

• Feaker & Sons Co. Inc., De Pere, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 8 to reduce a $2,200 specific-excavation-requirements citation to $1,700 and a $6,160 requirements-for-excavation-protective-systems citation to $2,700. The company was issued the citations April 19 during a water- and sewer-line job in Sheboygan.

• CBA Associates LLC, Montfort, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 8 to reduce a $2,400 fall-protection citation to $1,400, a $2,400 fall-protection-training citation to $0 and a $1,600 ladders citation to $760. The company was issued the citations April 18 during a roofing job at 3441 Cudahy Ave., Cudahy.

• D.C. Steinle Inc., Rudolph, reached an informal settlement with OSHA on May 9 to reduce a $2,800 electrical-wiring-design-and-protection citation to $1,400. The company was issued the citation April 15 during a commercial and institutional building job at 5744 Langes Corners Road, Denmark.