OSHA Inspection: JK KING CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Apr 7, 2025

Abate by

Apr 24, 2025

Penalty

Initial $31,210 · Current $31,210

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) Aquila Circle Lot #52 Carlisle, PA - On or about February 5, 2025, employees performed carpentry work on the second story of a residential home at heights of approximately 11-feet above grade without utilizing any means of fall protection.  Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.

Issued

Apr 7, 2025

Abate by

Apr 24, 2025

Penalty

Initial $7,803 · Current $7,803

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) Aquila Circle Lot #52 Carlisle, PA - On or about February 5, 2025, employees performed carpentry work on the second story of a residential home at a height of approximately 11 feet above grade. They were not trained in appropriate fall protection methods to avoid hazards associated with elevated work areas.  JK King Construction LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.503(c)(3), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1744206, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on June 11, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 17997 Dave Anne Circle Stewartstown, PA.   Abatement certification and documentation required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, the date and method of abatement, and state that employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement. Abatement documentation shall include documents demonstrating that abatement is complete, such as evidence of the purchase or repair of equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement or other written records.