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29 CFR 1910.28 · Colorado · since October 1, 2024

Fall Protection Duty (GI) in Colorado: OSHA citations since October 2024

28 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.28 at inspected sites in Colorado, from 23 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 28 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.28 at inspected sites in Colorado, from 23 inspections: 9 issued in FY2025 and 19 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 1,315 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 52 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Colorado.

The latest 5 inspections in Colorado under 29 CFR 1910.28

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Aug 26, 2026 · NESTLE PURINA PETCARE COMPANY in Denver

    1910.28(b)(1)(i), serious, $5,125 current penalty ($8,542 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348878877 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Animal Food Manufacturing.

  • Aug 25, 2026 · LIPMAN-COLORADO, LLC in Frederick

    1910.28(b)(1)(i), serious, $4,760 current penalty ($7,235 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348928862 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers.

  • Aug 11, 2026 · FSTI, INC. in Eaton

    1910.28(b)(1)(i), serious, $7,414 current penalty ($9,268 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348827346 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers.

  • Aug 11, 2026 · HAZEN RESEARCH, INC. in Golden

    1910.28(b)(1)(i), serious, $4,000 current penalty ($6,809 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348750787 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services.

  • Aug 10, 2026 · SKYWEST AIRLINES, INC. in Colorado Springs

    1910.28(b)(7), serious, $7,566 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348814633 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Scheduled Air Transportation.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.28(b)(1)(i) (13), 1910.28(b)(3)(iv) (3), 1910.28(b)(7) (2), 1910.28(b)(11)(ii) (2), 1910.28(b)(3)(i) (1). The data classify 1 repeat item, 26 serious items and 1 other-than-serious item. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.

Colorado against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.28 were Michigan (112), Oregon (111), Minnesota (71), Virginia (69) and Tennessee (56). Colorado had 9; 31 places had more and 1 as many. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Colorado.

Who enforces in Colorado

Colorado has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Denver Area Office and Englewood Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Colorado State University (Health & Safety Consultation Program). OSHA's list of State Plans.

Next steps for a Colorado employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.