OSHA Inspection: JC CABRERA CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2025-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $887.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2):The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe condition(s) and the regulation(s) applicable to his work environment to control or eliminate any hazard(s) or other exposure to illness or injury:  a) Trench, West side of house: On or about February 20, 2025, the employer exposed employees to engulfment and cave-in hazards, in that; the employer did not instruct employees to recognize and avoid unsafe conditions, such as but not limited to, recognition of warning signs of trench collapse and proper sloping/benching procedures while performing work at site.

Issued

2025-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $1241.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances S777

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.651(k)(1): An inspection of the excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems was not conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift:  a) Trench, West side of house: On or about February 20, 2025, the employer exposed employees to engulfment and cave-in hazards, in that; the employer did not inspect the trench for unsafe conditions as needed throughout the shift while trying to locate a concrete footer.

Issued

2025-06-24 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-07-21 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $8275.00 Reduced

Hazardous substances S777

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.652(a)(1):Each employee in an excavation was not protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.652 (b) or (c).  a) Trench, West side of house: On February 20, 2025, the employer exposed employees to engulfment and cave-in hazards, in that; the employer did not provide a protective system, including but not limited to, proper sloping, shoring, or benching to stabilize the trench.

Issued

2025-06-24 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $887.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.39(a)(1):The employer did not report within 8-hours the death of an employee resulting from a work-related incident.  a) Trench, West side of house: On February 20, 2025, the employer failed to report a work-related fatality of an employee to OSHA within 8-hours.