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Inspection outcome
Opened: June 21, 2023 · Closed: July 16, 2024
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

Safety inspection · Complaint · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations4
Serious+4
Initial penalty$2,250
Current penalty$2,250
Accidents0
Duration391d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On June 21, 2023, OSHA opened 106255 - Blackpaw Construction Llc’s inspection #346785033 at SAINT PAUL, Minnesota — an establishment in the roofing contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on July 16, 2024, 391 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 4 violations totaling $2,250 in current penalties. Of those, 4 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
4violations total
Serious4100%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

4citations issued
$2,250current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.100(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$225
Current$225
Serious
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$825
Current$825
Serious
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1926.761(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$825
Current$825
Serious
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1926.1427(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$375
Current$375

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 346785033 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Complaint — an inspection triggered by a worker complaint.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 346785033 directly: