OSHA Inspection: NETO'S CARPENTRY, LLC

Issued

Dec 13, 2024

Abate by

Jan 3, 2025

Penalty

Initial $427 · Current $427

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.  (a) Citation 1, Item 1 a serious violation of 29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) with an abatement date of September 25, 2024.  (b) Citation 1, Item 2 a serious violation of 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) with an abatement date of October 1, 2024.  (c) Citation 1, Item 3(a) a serious violation of 29 CFR 1910.178(o) with an abatement date of September 25, 2024.  (d) Citation 1, Item 3(b) a serious violation of 29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6) with an abatement date of September 25, 2024.  (e) Citation 1, Item 4 a serious violation of 29 CFR 1926.452(w)(6)(i) with an abatement date of September 25, 2024.  (f) Citation 1, Item 5 a serious violation of 29 CFR 1926(a)(1) with an abatement date of September 25, 2024.  (g) Citation 2, Item 1 a serious repeat violation of 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) with an abatement date of September 18, 2024.  (h) Citation 2, Item 2 a serious repeat violation of 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) with an abatement date of September 12, 2024.  In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATIONS OF THE CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,323 · Current $5,323

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(a)(4): Modifications or additions which affect capacity and safe operation of powered industrial truck were performed by the employer without the manufacturer's prior written approval:  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, employees conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, were exposed to fall hazards when working on a platform attached to a JLG Telehandler 10054, without manufacturer authorization of the platform attachment.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Oct 1, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,323 · Current $5,323

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).(Construction Reference: 1926.602(d))  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, employees conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, the employer failed to ensure that an employee tasked with operating an all-terrain powered industrial vehicle (JLG Telehandler 10054) had received the required training therefore exposing employees to fall and struck-by hazards.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,323 · Current $5,323

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.178(o)(2): Load(s) were being handled which exceeded the rated capacity of the industrial truck(s):  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, employees conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, were exposed to fall hazards when working on a platform attached to a JLG Telehandler 10054, in-that the capacity of the telehandler was overloaded by approximately 300 pounds (lbs.)  on an uneven and muddy terrain.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not loaded in accordance with the design by a qualified person:  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, employees conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, were exposed to fall hazards when working on a platform attached to a JLG Telehandler 10054, in-that the capacity of the basket platform was overloaded by approximately 2,306 lbs.  on an uneven and muddy terrain.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,323 · Current $5,323

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.452(w)(6)(i): Employee(s) were allowed to ride on scaffolds when the surface on which the scaffold was moved was not within 3 degrees of level, and/or not free of pits, holes, and obstructions:  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, employees conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, were exposed to fall/crushing hazards when working on a platform attached to a JLG Telehandler 10054, in-that the capacity was exceeded and operated on uneven and muddy terrain, which caused the forklift to exceed 3 degrees from level.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $5,323 · Current $5,323

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.  (a) On or about April 23, 2024, at a jobsite located at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, the employer did not ensure that all employees installing decking were trained to recognize hazards associated with working from heights greater than six feet (~10.3 feet), therefor exposing employees to fall hazards.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 18, 2024

Penalty

Initial $26,616 · Current $26,616

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person(s).  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, at a jobsite located at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, the employer did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the job site to ensure that hazardous conditions were identified and corrected, exposing employees to struck-by and crushing hazards from an improperly loaded forklift.   (b) On or about April 23, 2024, at a jobsite located at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, the employer did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the job site to ensure that hazardous conditions were identified and corrected, exposing employees to a fall hazard while installing trusses without fall protection.   Neto's Carpentry, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1700795, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on February 21, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1552 Lookout Court, Hartland, WI 53029.  Neto's Carpentry, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1713024, citation number 1, item number 1(a) and was affirmed as a final order on February 21, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1525 Sandhill Boulevard,  Hartland, WI 53029.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 12, 2024

Penalty

Initial $26,616 · Current $26,616

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 or about April 23, 2024, at a jobsite located at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, employees conducting decking of a 10:12 pitch roof on the west side of a new residential home were not wearing fall protection. This exposed employees to a fall hazard of approximately 10.3 feet from roof to the ground below.  Neto's Carpentry, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1700795, citation number 1, item number 4, and was affirmed as a final order on February 21, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1552 Lookout Court, Hartland, WI 53029.  Neto's Carpentry, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard, which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1713024, citation number 1, item number 2, and was affirmed as a final order on February 21, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1525 Sandhill Boulevard,  Hartland, WI 53029.

Issued

Sep 6, 2024

Abate by

Sep 25, 2024

Penalty

Initial $3,803 · Current $3,803

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.  (a) On or about April 17, 2024, two employees, conducting framing work at 1525-1527 Lookout Court, in Hartland, Wisconsin, suffered crushing hazards resulting in in-patient hospitalization, and the employer did not report the incident to OSHA within 24 hours, and report of the hospitalizations were not reported until April 23, 2024.