OSHA Inspection: VIGIL CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Jun 21, 2022

Abate by

Jul 8, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1):The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  On or about June 1, 2022 Vigil Construction LLC. at jobsite located at 4855 Westwind Ave. Port Clinton OH 43452, did not have a plan or a program to identify job site hazards which assists employees in maintaining a safe working environment. Such programs would support the employer and employees in identifying and avoiding potential hazards such as falls and struck by hazards during job site operations, decreasing the probability of employee injury or illness.

Issued

Jun 21, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 June 1, 2022 Vigil Construction LLC. at jobsite located at 4855 Westwind Ave. Port Clinton OH 43452, did not have a fall protection training program in place to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling, and procedures to minimize these hazards. Such programs would support the employer and employees in identifying and avoiding potential hazards such as falls during job site operations, decreasing the probability of employee injury or illness.

Issued

Jun 21, 2022

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1060(a):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  On or about June 1, 2022 Vigil Construction LLC. at jobsite located at 4855 Westwind Ave. Port Clinton OH 43452, did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards while using a portable ladder to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling from the ladder and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards. Employees were using one step ladder, and one 12 foot extension ladder on site, exposing them to falls of approximately 6 or 10 feet or greater due to the lack of training on use of the ladders.

Issued

Jun 21, 2022

Abate by

Jun 24, 2022

Penalty

Initial $4,351 · Current $4,351

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):   On or about June 1, 2022 the Vigil Construction LLC. at jobsite located at 4855 Westwind Ave. Port Clinton OH 43452 did not ensure employees were protected from falls while conducting residential construction activities on the second level of a build stick frame single family new construction home, while exposed to a fall of 10 feet or greater to the ground below.