OSHA Inspection: JAGUAR DRYWALL LLC

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2837.00 · Current $1419.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  (a) Residential structure, third floor; On or about March 21, 2025, the employer did not conduct frequent and regular inspections of the job site to identify and correct hazards associated with falls, portable ladder use, and eye protection.

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):  The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation:  (a) Residential structure, third floor; On or about March 21, 2025, employees were operating pneumatic nail gun(s) without the use of eye protection.

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $2483.00 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):   (a) Residential structure, third floor; On or about March 21, 2025, one or more methods of fall protection was not in place while workers performed framing activities near the edge of the floor at a height approximately 24 feet above ground level.

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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) Residential structure, third floor; On or about March 21, 2025, employees exposed to fall hazards were not adequately trained to recognize fall hazards and/or the procedures to be followed to minimize fall hazards.

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $1774.00 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:  (a) Residential structure, southwest corner; On or about March 21, 2025, a Keller KPro KMT-22 21-foot multi-position ladder placed at ground level and used as an extension ladder by employees to access the second floor, was not adjusted to allow for the side rails to extend at least 3 feet above the landing surface.  (b) Residential structure, southeast exterior stair section; On or about March 21, 2025, an extension ladder placed at the second-floor level and used by employees to access the third floor, was not adjusted to allow for the side rails to extend at least 3 feet above the landing surface.

Issued

2025-04-03 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-05-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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:  (a) Residential structure, various locations; On or about March 21, 2025, training was not provided to inform employees how to properly set up, use, and inspect extension ladders before they were used to access elevated work areas as part of framing activities.