OSHA Inspection: IHG CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

May 2, 2025

Abate by

May 29, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $3,547

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  (a) On or about December 6, 2024, at a jobsite located at 3131 Diane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154, a competent person was on site but did not perform frequent and regular inspections of the job site to ensure that hazardous conditions were identified and corrected.

Issued

May 2, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $3,547

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 December 6, 2024, at a jobsite located at 3131 Diane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154, employees conducting roofing activities (shingle installation) on a 6:12 pitch roof of the structure were not protected from falling to the lower level. This exposed employees to a fall hazard from the first floor roof of approximately 8.7 feet at the eave to 17.3 feet at the ridge.

Issued

May 2, 2025

Abate by

Jun 5, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $3,547

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:  (a)  On or about December 6, 2024, at a jobsite located at 3131 Diane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154, the employer did not ensure that employees exposed to potential fall hazards had been properly trained to recognize, minimize, or eliminate the fall hazards associated with this work. This exposed employees to a fall hazard of up to 17.3 feet onto grass and concrete.

Issued

May 2, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,837 · Current $2,837

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:  (a)  On or about December 6, 2024, at a jobsite located at 3131 Diane Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154,  the portable extension ladder being used by employees to access the roof of the structure at or near the front door did not extend at least three feet above the upper point of contact with the eave nor was it secured in place. This exposed employees accessing and egressing the roof, to a fall hazard of approximately  8.7 feet onto concrete and grass covered ground.