Southfork Roofing LLC

Overview

Southfork Roofing LLC, a highway, street & bridge contractor, in Clinton, LA has been inspected by OSHA 4 times since 2020. Inspectors documented 11 citations, including 2 serious, 3 willful, and 2 repeat violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Southfork Roofing LLC come to $88,081. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of F.

Violations explained

• Scaffold training

  29 CFR 1926.454(d)(6)

  1×

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

• General industry safety standard (29 CFR 1910)

  29 CFR 1910.151(c)(4)

  1×

  A general industry safety standard was violated.

• Construction safety standard (29 CFR 1926)

  29 CFR 1926.150(c)(7)

  1×

  A construction industry safety standard was violated.

• Permit-required confined spaces

  29 CFR 1910.146(d)(7)

  1×

  Confined space entry was performed without required permits, monitoring, or rescue provisions.

• Eye and face protection

  29 CFR 1926.102(a)(12)

  1×

  Workers exposed to flying particles, chemicals, or radiation did not have proper eye or face protection.

• Fall protection — duty to have

  29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15)

  1×

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

• Lockout/tagout

  29 CFR 1910.147(b)(3)

  1×

  Energy isolation procedures for servicing machines were not established or followed.

• Aerial lifts

  29 CFR 1926.453(b)(5)

  1×

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

Inspection timeline

1. April 13, 2024

   4 violations cited (1 serious, 1 willful). 1 fatality reported.

2. September 15, 2020

   1 violation cited (1 willful).

3. May 8, 2020

   3 violations cited (1 serious).

4. March 23, 2020

   3 violations cited (1 willful).

Penalties

Initially proposed

$121,371

Current

$88,081

Reduced after settlement

$33,290 (27%)

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Southfork Roofing LLC safe to hire?

Southfork Roofing LLC has a SafeCheck grade of F, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (11 citations). This includes 3 willful violations and 2 repeat 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 Southfork Roofing LLC have?

Southfork Roofing LLC has 11 OSHA violations on record across 4 inspections. Of those, 2 are classified as serious, 3 as willful, and 2 as repeat.

What was Southfork Roofing LLC cited for?

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

How much has Southfork Roofing LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Southfork Roofing LLC has been assessed $88,081 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Southfork Roofing LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Southfork Roofing LLC on record was on April 13, 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.