OSHA Inspection: GOLD CONSTRUCTION LLC.

Issued

Jul 9, 2025

Penalty

Initial $24,825 · Current $14,895 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):   At the residential construction worksite located at 7913 SE 5th Street in Blue Springs, MO: Employees were exposed to falls hazards. The employer allowed the employees to perform framing activities at a height greater than six feet without using fall protection.  Instances of exposure include but are not limited to:  1.  One employee was exposed to falls greater than 20 feet above the next lower level while working on the top level of the structure, near the southern section.   2.  One employee was exposed to falls greater than 8 feet above the next lower level while working on the top level of the structure, near the center.   Gold Construction LLC., was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1711927, citation number 2, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on 03/15/2024, with respect to a workplace located at 8039 SE 5th Street, Blue Springs, MO 64014.  Gold Construction LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.503(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1679830, citation number 1, item number 2 and was affirmed as a final order on October 18, 2023, with respect to a workplace located at 7920 SE 6th Terrace, Blue Springs, Missouri.  Gold Construction, LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard or its equivalent standard 1926.503(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1567898, citation number 1, item number 3, and was affirmed as a final order on April 11, 2022, with respect to a workplace located at 12703 Burrows St., Lake Lotawana, Missouri.