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OSHA citations in Utility System Construction in Colorado: 51 establishments, $831,448 in penalties (2022 to 2026)
OSHA cited 51 establishments in Utility System Construction (NAICS 2371) in Colorado between May 12, 2022 and August 25, 2026: 138 citations, $1,410,398 in initial penalties and $831,448 in current penalties.
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- Industry
- NAICS 2371, Utility System Construction
- State
- Colorado
- Establishments cited
- 51
- Citations
- 138
- Penalties
- $1,410,398 initial, $831,448 current
- Citation types
- 76 serious, 52 other than serious, 8 willful, 2 repeat
Most penalized establishments
Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.
| Establishment | City | State | Citations | Initial penalties | Current penalties | Latest citation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coronado Excavation of Sewer and Water Repairs LLC | Aurora | CO | 7 | $112,508 | $79,980 | May 12, 2023 | osha.gov |
| QP Services, LLC | Greenwood Village | CO | 3 | $126,570 | $75,000 | December 13, 2023 | osha.gov |
| RMS Utilities, Inc. | Colo SPGS | CO | 1 | $85,942 | $55,000 | July 21, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Goldstar Excavation and Sewer | Fort Collins | CO | 6 | $206,698 | $40,000 | May 8, 2023 | osha.gov |
| GLH Construction, LLC | Greeley | CO | 3 | $37,263 | $37,263 | February 14, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Apex Plumbing, Inc. | Littleton | CO | 2 | $36,094 | $36,094 | August 3, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Western Peak Plumbing LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 4 | $127,624 | $30,000 | November 22, 2022 | osha.gov |
| JMS Wind Energy, LLC | Severance | CO | 2 | $29,790 | $29,790 | January 30, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Layne Christensen Company | Colorado Springs | CO | 2 | $29,004 | $29,004 | September 26, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Hooper Corporation | Littleton | CO | 2 | $27,898 | $27,898 | September 30, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Afford-A-Rooter Inc. | Denver | CO | 5 | $115,631 | $21,876 | September 7, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Tab Construction Inc | Colorado Springs | CO | 2 | $21,515 | $21,515 | May 5, 2026 | osha.gov |
| R. Nichols Civil Contractors LLC | Aurora | CO | 2 | $20,302 | $20,302 | January 9, 2023 | osha.gov |
| GLH Construction, LLC | Ault | CO | 2 | $23,170 | $20,000 | April 24, 2026 | osha.gov |
| The Elite Pipe MD LLC | Denver | CO | 4 | $19,688 | $19,688 | June 6, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Groundworks Colorado, LLC | Lakewood | CO | 4 | $24,862 | $18,000 | May 12, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Goldstar Excavation and Sewer | Greeley | CO | 1 | $15,625 | $15,625 | February 10, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Native Excavating, Inc. | Steamboat Springs | CO | 2 | $21,876 | $15,000 | March 3, 2023 | osha.gov |
| R. Nichols Civil Contractors LLC | Littleton | CO | 5 | $22,697 | $14,000 | December 15, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Frazee Construction Company | Colorado Springs | CO | 1 | $11,585 | $11,585 | July 25, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Garney Companies Inc. | Denver | CO | 1 | $15,625 | $10,000 | April 25, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Three Sons Construction LLC | Centennial | CO | 1 | $14,895 | $10,000 | February 12, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Pipeline Solutions LLC | Denver | CO | 3 | $9,930 | $9,930 | May 7, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Trench Right LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 8 | $19,359 | $9,700 | July 8, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Trench Right LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 1 | $13,240 | $9,665 | August 22, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Fields Fine Grade, L.L.C. | Denver | CO | 2 | $8,438 | $8,438 | January 3, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Crow Creek Construction, LLC | Johnstown | CO | 1 | $11,585 | $8,109 | March 7, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Brannan Sand and Gravel Company, L.L.C. | Lafayette | CO | 2 | $13,392 | $8,035 | September 5, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Aichholz Excavation Corp. | Dillon | CO | 3 | $14,064 | $8,000 | October 6, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Rondeau Construction, Inc. | Granby | CO | 3 | $13,053 | $7,832 | September 22, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Gilbert Contracting, Inc. | Arvada | CO | 2 | $7,813 | $7,813 | February 15, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Trench Right LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 3 | $7,459 | $7,459 | January 11, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Mendoza Sewer & Water Services, Inc. | Wheat Ridge | CO | 2 | $7,459 | $7,459 | June 14, 2022 | osha.gov |
| 970 Excavation, Inc. | Montrose | CO | 5 | $7,374 | $7,374 | August 5, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Baird's Excavation and Utilities | Colorado Springs | CO | 3 | $14,517 | $7,300 | May 7, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Reynolds Construction, LLC | Louisville | CO | 1 | $9,324 | $6,993 | September 6, 2022 | osha.gov |
| Diamond Contracting, Corp. | Wheat Ridge | CO | 1 | $6,641 | $6,641 | January 4, 2024 | osha.gov |
| CJM Excavating, LLC | Parker | CO | 3 | $7,944 | $6,500 | September 18, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Laird & Son Services LLC | Brighton | CO | 2 | $6,452 | $6,452 | March 13, 2024 | osha.gov |
| VG Construction LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 4 | $12,058 | $6,024 | September 22, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Sai Construction & Engineering | Denver | CO | 2 | $9,376 | $5,626 | April 27, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Rondeau Construction, Inc. | Grand Lake | CO | 2 | $10,312 | $5,156 | February 7, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Frei & Frei, Inc. | Colorado Springs | CO | 1 | $4,965 | $4,965 | June 16, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Park Range Construction, Inc | Denver | CO | 1 | $4,965 | $4,965 | July 15, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Custom Water Connections LLC | Westminster | CO | 2 | $9,678 | $4,839 | February 7, 2024 | osha.gov |
| Dig Boss, LLC | Denver | CO | 1 | $4,465 | $4,465 | June 21, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Dietzler Construction Corporation | La Salle | CO | 1 | $7,035 | $4,221 | April 15, 2025 | osha.gov |
| Valley Pump & Drilling Company | South Fork | CO | 2 | $3,547 | $2,128 | July 30, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Go Direct Inc. | Denver | CO | 2 | $1,501 | $1,000 | May 9, 2023 | osha.gov |
| Wells Excavating LLC | Whitewater | CO | 9 | $1,702 | $851 | August 21, 2026 | osha.gov |
Standards cited most often
| Standard | Title | Citations | Establishments | Initial penalties | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926.651 | Specific excavation requirements | 52 | 32 | $237,452 | $166,473 |
| 1926.652 | Requirements for protective systems | 41 | 36 | $747,972 | $432,081 |
| 1926.21 | Safety training and education | 7 | 7 | $213,423 | $65,762 |
| 1926.1101 | Asbestos | 6 | 1 | $19,359 | $9,700 |
| 1910.269 | Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution | 4 | 2 | $57,688 | $57,688 |
| 1926.1153 | Respirable crystalline silica | 4 | 1 | $3,687 | $3,687 |
| 1926.800 | Underground construction | 3 | 1 | $1,702 | $851 |
| 1904.40 | Providing records to government representatives | 2 | 2 | $2,000 | $1,500 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory protection | 2 | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| 1910.305 | Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use | 2 | 2 | $21,198 | $18,520 |
| 1926.100 | Head protection | 2 | 2 | $2,128 | $1,000 |
| 1926.20 | General safety and health provisions | 2 | 2 | $24,949 | $16,993 |
| 1926.501 | Duty to have fall protection | 2 | 2 | $22,523 | $15,609 |
| 5a1 | 2 | 2 | $15,645 | $10,844 | |
| 1903.19 | Abatement verification | 1 | 1 | $501 | $0 |
Citations by year issued
| Year issued | Citations | Current penalties |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16 | $99,288 |
| 2023 | 51 | $436,119 |
| 2024 | 26 | $88,007 |
| 2025 | 21 | $107,932 |
| 2026 | 24 | $100,102 |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.