OSHA Inspection: JD CONSTRUCTION & SONS, LLC

Issued

2014-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1960.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b):    Workers were observed engaged in residential type of construction activities installing wooden framing material on a new model residential house. Workers were exposed to potential fall hazards between 9.0 feet and 24.0 feet in that a proper fall protection system was not utilized.

Issued

2014-12-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   Workers were observed engaged in residential type of construction activities installing wooden framing material on a new model residential house. Workers were exposed to potential fall hazards between 9.0 feet and 24.0 feet in that the workers were not properly trained in fall protection criteria.