This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2007. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Colorado Paint Safety Record

Denver, CO · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 10/16/2007

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Colorado Paint in Denver, Colorado has 60 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 43 classified as serious and $10,912 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 2007.

Colorado Paint, located in Denver, Colorado, was last inspected by OSHA in 2007. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 60 violations on file, 43 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,912.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

60 Violations
6 Inspections
43 Serious
$10,912 Penalties
Serious?
43 ($10,562)
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($350)
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (18 total) since 1995
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 1995
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1980
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1995
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
OSHA initially proposed $18,500 in penalties for Colorado Paint, later reduced to $10,912 — a 41% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
18 citations $3,187
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
7 citations $3,207
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
6 citations $950
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
4 citations $1,244
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/16/2007 Referral? Denver, CO 4 $300
10/16/2007 Referral? Denver, CO 13 $4,612
05/03/1995 Referral? Denver, CO 28 $5,400
08/04/1981 Follow-Up? Denver, CO 0 $0
08/14/1980 Planned? Denver, CO 5 $550
10/23/1973 Planned? Denver, CO 10 $50

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