OSHA Inspection: YELLOWTAIL CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2025-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $2979.00 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)  At the site of a residential construction located at 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL on or about 6/3/25; the employer exposed employees to an approximately 12.2' fall hazard, in that fall protection was not utilized while performing construction activities.

Issued

2025-12-02 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-01-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $2979.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(a)(1):The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards:   (a)  At the site of a residential construction located at 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL on or about 6/3/25; the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that fall protection training had not been completed for workers involved in roofing activities and exposed to a 12.2 ft. fall hazard.

Issued

2025-12-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4256.00 · Current $2554.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1053(b)(13):The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:  (a)  At the site of a residential construction located at 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL on or about 6/3/25; the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that, employees were using the top step of an 8-ft. A frame ladder to nail a beam.

Issued

2025-12-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4256.00 · Current $2554.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1):Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked or decked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports as specified in paragraphs 1926.451(b)(1)(i)-(ii)  (a) On a scaffold at the site of a residential construction located at 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL on or about 6/3/25; the employer exposed employees to fall hazards, in that each working level was not fully planked when used by employees while performing work on a beam.

Issued

2025-12-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4256.00 · Current $2554.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.100(a):Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns:  (a)  At the site of a residential construction located at 1245 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, FL on or about 6/3/25; the employer exposed employees to struck by hazards in that head protection was not provided for employees working on the ground level as a beam was being nailed with a nail gun.