OSHA Inspection: AB EXTERIORS REMODELING LLC

Issued

Dec 3, 2025

Abate by

Jan 7, 2026

Penalty

Initial $478 · Current $478

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1903.19(c)(1): Within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, the employer must certify to OSHA (the Agency) that each cited violation has been abated, except as provided in paragraph (c)(2) of this section.   a. On or about December 2, 2025, the employer did not certify to OSHA within 10 days after the abatement date that each of the following cited violations issued had been corrected:  Citation Number                                                Item Number                                    Abatement Date 0300109/24/2025

Issued

Aug 7, 2025

Penalty

Initial $5,107 · Current $5,107

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):The employer did not ensure employees used eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:  a. On or about May 7, 2025, An employees was exposed to eye injuries while operating a pneumatic nail gun without wearing eye protection while installing roof shingles.

Issued

Aug 7, 2025

Penalty

Initial $5,107 · Current $5,107

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Where (a) portable ladder(s) was/were used for access to an upper level landing surface and the ladder's length did not allow the ladder side rails to extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, the ladder was not secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and/or a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder.  a. On or about May 7, 2025, the portable ladder used to access the roof did not extend at least three (3') feet above the upper landing surface nor was it secured at the top, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

Aug 7, 2025

Penalty

Initial $25,537 · Current $25,537

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 May 7, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, twelve (12) feet eleven (11) inches, above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.  b. On or about May 7, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, nine (9) feet two (2) inches, above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.  c. On or about May 7, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations, eight (8) feet two (2) inches, above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.  AB EXTERIORS REMODELING LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1766043, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 01, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1149 W. Jefferson St, Naperville, IL 60564  AB EXTERIORS REMODELING LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1740599, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 09, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 17127 Oleander Ave Tinley Park, IL 60477

Issued

Aug 7, 2025

Abate by

Sep 24, 2025

Penalty

Initial $426 · Current $426

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written (training) certification record including the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  On or about May 5, 2025, the employer failed to certify that employees had been trained to recognize and minimize fall hazards. Employees were exposed to fall hazards of twelve eight (8) feet two (2) inches,  nine (9) feet two (2) inches, and (12) feet eleven (11) inches, above the ground, while performing roofing activities on a residential structure without properly using fall protection.  AB EXTERIORS REMODELING LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1766043, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on October 01, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 1149 W. Jefferson St, Naperville, IL 60564  AB EXTERIORS REMODELING LLC was previously cited for a violation of this occupational safety and health standard 1926.501(b)(13), which was contained in OSHA inspection number 1740599, citation number 1, item number 1 and was affirmed as a final order on July 09, 2024, with respect to a workplace located at 17127 Oleander Ave Tinley Park, IL 60477