OSHA Inspection: MJC CONTRACTING, INC.

Issued

Oct 3, 2018

Abate by

Oct 10, 2018

Penalty

Initial $21,341 · Current $14,000 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):       a)  On August 10, 2018, subcontractor employees performing roofing work were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 19.6 feet.    MJC Contracting, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1150393, citation 2, item 1, and was affirmed final order on June 22, 2016, with respect to a workplace located at 567 Galeton Dr., Round Lake, IL 60073.    MJC Contracting, Inc. was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) which was contained in OSHA inspection number 967979, citation 1, item 1, and was affirmed final order on July 23, 2014, with respect to a workplace located at 801 Jackson Ave., River Forest, IL 60305.      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.