OSHA Inspection: GA & L CONSTRUCTION CORP

Issued

Jul 7, 2026

Abate by

Aug 10, 2026

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

Issued

Jul 7, 2026

Abate by

Aug 10, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  On or about 12/17/2018, at a jobsite located at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami Beach, FL, the employer did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the job site, exposing employees to fall, struck-by, and impalement hazards. Another contractor had laid plywood floor decking that extended beyond the wooden support beam.   PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $3,789 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures:   On or about 12/17/2018, at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Florida employees were exposed to slip, trip and fall hazards due to construction debris and building material stored throughout the work floor.   PLEASE NOTE: CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $13,260 · Current $1,000 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2): The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely:   On or about 12/17/2018, on the 5th floor level of a 5-story residential building, employees were exposed to a 40-foot fall hazard while performing carpentry and general labor work from a working surface not having the strength and structural integrity to support employees safely.  PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1): Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  On or about 12/17/2018, on the 5th floor level of a 5-story residential building, employees were exposed to a 40-foot fall hazard while storing cement block units on plywood deck floor without fall protection equipment.  PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $500 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:  On or about 12/17/2018, at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Florida, the employer failed to provide fall protection training to employees, exposing employees to a 40 foot fall hazard while storing cement block units on a 5th story plywood deck floor without fall protection equipment.  PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.701(b): All protruding reinforcing steel, onto and/or into which employees could fall, was not guarded to eliminate the hazard of impalement:  On or about 12/17/2018, at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Florida the employer failed to ensure employees were not exposed to impalement hazards while working above uncapped rebar.  PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $5,304 · Current $500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder's length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:  On or about 12/17/2018, at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Florida employees were exposed to a 10-foot fall hazard while using the base section of an extension ladder when the side rails did not extend at least 3ft above the upper landing.   PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.

Issued

Jun 11, 2019

Abate by

Jul 2, 2020

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladder(s) were used for purposes other than the purpose for which they were designed:  On or about 12/17/2018, at 2000 Park Avenue, Miami, Florida employees were exposed to a 10-foot fall hazard while using the base section of an extension ladder without the fly section attached while accessing the upper landing.   PLEASE NOTE: DOCUMENTATION AND CERTIFICATION OF ABATEMENT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS VIOLATION.