OSHA Inspection: LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC

Issued

Mar 21, 2024

Abate by

Apr 29, 2024

Penalty

Initial $569 · Current $569

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(3): The employer did not submit certification that abatement is complete for each cited violation, in addition to the information required by paragraph (h) of this section, the date and method of abatement and a statement that affected employees and their representatives have been informed of the abatement.   The employer did not submit certification that abatement is complete, including the date and method of abatement, for each citation issued on November 29, 2023.

Issued

Mar 21, 2024

Abate by

Apr 29, 2024

Penalty

Initial $569 · Current $569

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.   The employer did not submit documentation that abatement is complete, including the date and method of abatement, for each repeatecitation issued on November 29, 2023.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $4,911 · Current $4,911

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i):  The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l):  On or about November 16, 2023, an employee was exposed to physical hazards while operating a rough terrain forklift, and the employer did not provide training and evaluation to the forklift operator, on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.  This training would include:  a.	Combination of formal instruction (lecture, discussion, interactive computer learning, video tape, written material), b.	Practical training (demonstration performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee), and c.	Evaluation of the operator's performance in the workplace.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,929 · Current $3,929

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):  Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:   On or about November 16, 2023, an employee was exposed to overhead hazards without head protection while working under employees at higher work levels, while framing on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $3,929 · Current $3,929

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:  On or about November 16, 2023, employees were exposed to fall hazards while climbing down from the roof trusses via the interior walls, while framing on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $9,823 · Current $9,823

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 November 16, 2023, employees were exposed to eye injuries and fall, overhead, and physical hazards from rough terrain forklift operation, while framing on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.   The employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees' activities.  LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1620626, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 23, 2022, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 4413 LEGENDS DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61820.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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 November 16, 2023, employees were exposed to eye injuries and fall, overhead, and physical hazards from rough terrain forklift operation, while framing on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.   The employer did not have a competent person conducting frequent and periodic safety inspections at the construction site.  LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1620626, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 23, 2022, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 4413 LEGENDS DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61820.  LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1645782, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON APRIL 7, 2023, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 25659 HARDING ROAD, MORTON, ILLINOIS 61550.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $9,823 · Current $9,823

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles:  On or about November 16, 2023, employees were exposed to eye injuries without eye protection while using pneumatic guns, while framing on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois.  LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1645782, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON APRIL 7, 2023, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 25659 HARDING ROAD, MORTON, ILLINOIS 61550.

Issued

Nov 29, 2023

Abate by

Dec 8, 2023

Penalty

Initial $29,467 · Current $29,467

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 November 16, 2023, employees were exposed to a fall hazard on a construction site in Savoy, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was being used.   LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC 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 1620626, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 4 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON NOVEMBER 23, 2022, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 4413 LEGENDS DRIVE, CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61820.  LEGEND FRAMING GROUP LLC 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 1645782, CITATION NUMBER 2, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON APRIL 7, 2023, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 25659 HARDING ROAD, MORTON, ILLINOIS 61550.