Establishment profile
FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
CENTRAL CT. STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW BRITAIN, CT, 06050
236220 — Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Summary
FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $2,225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,291 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2362 within CT. Peer group: 1,291 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CT — for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-RC-002312 | Representation election | Feb 2009 | Apr 2009 | Closed | Region 01, Boston, Massachusetts |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-05-15 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $625 | |
| 1991-09-17 | Referral | 7 | 5 | $1,600 | |
| 1987-03-26 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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Other employers in commercial and institutional building construction within CT, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- O&G INDUSTRIES, INC.NEW CANAAN — 3 federal enforcement records
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- O & G INDUSTRIES, INC.TORRINGTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- HAYNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANYSTAMFORD — 3 federal enforcement records
- O & G INDUSTRIES, INC.THOMASTON — 3 federal enforcement records
- O & G INDUSTRIES, INC.OAKVILLE — 3 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $2,225 in total penalties.
- How does FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRANK E. DOWNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY operates in the commercial and institutional building construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.