OSHA Inspection: JB BUILDERS1, LLC.

Issued

May 5, 2022

Abate by

May 25, 2022

Penalty

Initial $3,729 · Current $3,729

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:   On or about January 26, 2022, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of greater than 6 feet to the ground below, while attaching sheets of wooden plywood to the roof, without effective training in the hazards of a fall.

Issued

May 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $2,486 · Current $2,486

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 January 26, 2022, employees were exposed to a fall hazard while accessing a roof by a ladder which did not have the side rails extending at least 3 feet above the roof edge.

Issued

May 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $7,459 · Current $7,459

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.102(a)(1):  The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  On or about January 26, 2022, employees were exposed to a struck-by hazard, while using pneumatic nail guns, without using eye or face protection.  The JB Builders1, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1252156, citation number 1, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on November 16, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 4578 Tropea Way, Jacksonville, FL 32246.

Issued

May 5, 2022

Penalty

Initial $7,459 · Current $7,459

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:   On or about January 26, 2022, employees were exposed to a fall hazard of greater than 6 feet to the ground below, while attaching sheets of wooden plywood to the roof, without any form of fall protection.  JB Builders1, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 29 CFR.1926.501(b)(11), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1252156, citation number 2, item number 1, and was affirmed as a final order on November 16, 2017, with respect to a workplace located at 4578 Tropea Way, Jacksonville, FL 32246.