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OSHA Inspection: MESSERY PAINTING, INC.

Referral inspection · Safety discipline

At a glance

On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of MESSERY PAINTING, INC. in 540 17TH AVENUE, NAPLES, FL 34102 (NAICS 238320). OSHA activity number 347866071.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment
MESSERY PAINTING, INC.
Site address
540 17TH AVENUE
City
NAPLES
State
FL
ZIP
34102
Mailing
16355 SAN CARLOS BLVD UNIT C, FORT MYERS, FL 33908

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type
Referral (C)
Scope
Partial (B)
Discipline
Safety
Advance notice
No
Union status
B

When did the case open and close?

Opened
Closing conference
Case closed
Last modified
Data loaded

Establishment context

NAICS code
238320
Employees
11
Ownership type
A

Citations

4 citations on file for this inspection.

1926.501 B13

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 3 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11585.00 · Current $5793.00 Reduced

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 11/2/2025, at 540 17th Avenue, Naples, FL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13.6 feet while painting  the exterior walls different areas on the second-floor level of a residential home.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5792.5
  • — Z (S) $11585

1926.503 A01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11585.00 · Current $5793.00 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 11/2/2025, at 540 17th Avenue, Naples, FL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13.6 feet while painting  the exterior walls on the second-floor level of a residential home and were not trained to recognize the hazards associated with working from elevations in construction.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5792.5
  • — Z (S) $11585

1926.1053 B01

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11585.00 · Current $5793.00 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 11/2/2025, at 540 17th Avenue, Naples, FL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13.6 feet while using an extension ladder where the side rails of the ladder did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5792.5
  • — Z (S) $11585

1926.1060 A

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 5 exposed
Issued
Abate by
Penalty
Initial $11585.00 · Current $5793.00 Reduced

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 11/2/2025, at 540 17th Avenue, Naples, FL, employees were exposed to fall hazards of approximately 13.6 feet while using an extension ladder where the side rails of the ladder did not extend at least 3 feet above the landing and were not trained to recognize this hazard.
Recent events (2)
  • — I (S) $5792.5
  • — Z (S) $11585

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347866071.