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29 CFR 1926.502 · Connecticut · since October 1, 2024
Fall Protection Systems Criteria in Connecticut: OSHA citations since October 2024
40 citation items under 29 CFR 1926.502 at inspected sites in Connecticut, from 27 inspections.
From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 40 citation items under 29 CFR 1926.502 at inspected sites in Connecticut, from 27 inspections: 22 issued in FY2025 and 18 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 1,229 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 49 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Connecticut.
The latest 5 inspections in Connecticut under 29 CFR 1926.502
Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.
Jul 8, 2026 · MAZA CONSTRUCTION, LLC in Waterbury
1926.502(d), serious, $1,703 current penalty ($3,405 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 349008771 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Jun 18, 2026 · TACTICAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, LLC in Enfield
1926.502(d)(16)(iii), repeat, $29,790 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348657180 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
May 27, 2026 · A J HOME IMPROVEMENTS CORPORATION in Guilford
1926.502(d)(15), serious, $2,838 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348878125 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Apr 20, 2026 · JAY BUILDERS, LLC in Ridgefield
1926.502(d)(9), serious, $5,958 penalty; 3 items under 29 CFR 1926.502 in this inspection, $17,874 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348822016 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Apr 9, 2026 · CT MASONS LLC in Norwalk
1926.502(d)(6)(i), serious, $5,561 current penalty ($13,902 as first proposed); 3 items under 29 CFR 1926.502 in this inspection, $5,561 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348806316 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Paragraphs cited: 1926.502(d)(17) (9), 1926.502(d)(16)(iii) (8), 1926.502(d)(15) (7), 1926.502(d)(6)(i) (4), 1926.502(d)(15)(ii) (3). The data classify 1 willful item, 1 repeat item, 37 serious items and 1 other-than-serious item. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.
Connecticut against the other states
In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.502 were Maryland (190), Illinois (155), Massachusetts (69), Oregon (69) and Virginia (65). Connecticut had 22; 16 places had more. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Connecticut.
Who enforces in Connecticut
Connecticut's State Plan covers state and local government workers only; federal OSHA inspects private-sector employers, from its Bridgeport Area Office and Hartford Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Connecticut Department of Labor/CONN-OSHA. OSHA's page on the Connecticut State Plan.
Next steps for a Connecticut employer
- Our guide to the rule: 29 CFR 1926.502, Fall Protection Systems Criteria
- Federal text on osha.gov: 29 CFR 1926.502
- Free tool: Fall Protection Plan Builder
- Free tool: PPE Selector
- Software: HazComFast for construction contractors
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.