Capstone Roofing LLC

Overview

Capstone Roofing LLC, a new housing operative builder, in Rochester, NY has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2021. Inspectors documented 4 citations, including 2 serious and 2 willful violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Capstone Roofing LLC come to $31,022. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of F.

Violations explained

• Aerial lifts

  29 CFR 1926.453(d)(7)

  1×

  Aerial lift use violated safety rules — for example, no body harness, exceeding load limits, or unsafe positioning.

• Aerial lifts

  29 CFR 1926.453(c)(4)

  1×

  Aerial lift use violated safety rules — for example, no body harness, exceeding load limits, or unsafe positioning.

• Machine guarding

  29 CFR 1910.212(b)(6)

  1×

  Machinery with hazardous moving parts lacked required guards.

• Powered industrial trucks

  29 CFR 1910.178(c)(14)

  1×

  Forklift use violated training, inspection, or operating safety requirements.

Inspection timeline

1. June 14, 2025

   3 violations cited (1 serious, 2 willful).

2. September 5, 2024

   1 violation cited (1 serious).

3. March 8, 2021

   No violations cited.

Penalties

Initially proposed

$48,595

Current

$31,022

Reduced after settlement

$17,573 (36%)

OSHA frequently reduces initially proposed penalties through informal settlements. The current penalty is what Capstone Roofing LLC actually owes after those adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

Is Capstone Roofing LLC safe to hire?

Capstone Roofing LLC has a SafeCheck grade of F, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (4 citations). This includes 2 willful violations. A poor safety record is a risk factor; consider asking what the contractor has changed since these citations were issued.

How many OSHA violations does Capstone Roofing LLC have?

Capstone Roofing LLC has 4 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 2 are classified as serious, 2 as willful, and 0 as repeat.

What was Capstone Roofing LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Capstone Roofing LLC relates to aerial lifts. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Capstone Roofing LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Capstone Roofing LLC has been assessed $31,022 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Capstone Roofing LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Capstone Roofing LLC on record was on June 14, 2025.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

SafeCheck builds every scorecard from the U.S. Department of Labor's public OSHA enforcement data. Data shown is current as of May 25, 2026.