Cardinal Roofing LLC

Overview

Cardinal Roofing LLC, a flooring contractor, in Franklin, NM has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2021. Inspectors documented 5 citations, including 1 serious and 1 repeat violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Cardinal Roofing LLC come to $46,678. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of D.

Violations explained

• Wiring methods

  29 CFR 1910.305(a)(4)

  1×

  Permanent electrical wiring did not meet OSHA installation or protection requirements.

• Fall protection — duty to have

  29 CFR 1926.501(d)(11)

  1×

  Workers exposed to falls of 6 feet or more were not protected by guardrails, safety nets, or personal fall arrest systems.

• Scaffolds — general

  29 CFR 1926.451(d)(11)

  1×

  Scaffolding was not built, used, or maintained safely — issues like missing planks, weak supports, or no guardrails.

• General industry safety standard (29 CFR 1910)

  29 CFR 1910.151(d)(8)

  1×

  A general industry safety standard was violated.

• Scaffold training

  29 CFR 1926.454(c)(6)

  1×

  Workers using scaffolds were not trained in their safe erection, use, and dismantling.

Inspection timeline

1. March 24, 2024

   4 violations cited (1 serious).

2. March 24, 2022

   1 violation cited.

3. March 19, 2021

   No violations cited.

Penalties

Initially proposed

$64,037

Current

$46,678

Reduced after settlement

$17,359 (27%)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Cardinal Roofing LLC safe to hire?

Cardinal Roofing LLC has a SafeCheck grade of D, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (5 citations). This includes 1 repeat violation. 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 Cardinal Roofing LLC have?

Cardinal Roofing LLC has 5 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 1 is classified as serious, 0 as willful, and 1 as repeat.

What was Cardinal Roofing LLC cited for?

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

How much has Cardinal Roofing LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Cardinal Roofing LLC has been assessed $46,678 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Cardinal Roofing LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Cardinal Roofing LLC on record was on March 24, 2024.

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.