OSHA Inspection: JGH CONSTRUCTION INC.

Issued

2025-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $3547.00

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):  On or about June 24, 2025, employees were exposed to struck-by and fall hazards on a construction site in Chenoa, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure a competent person inspected the job site for unsafe activity and took necessary steps to eliminate or control the hazards.

Issued

2025-08-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $3547.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): Employees shall be provided with eye and face protection equipment when machines or operations present potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents:    On or about June 24, 2025, employees were exposed to struck-by hazards while using a pneumatic nail gun, on a construction site in Chenoa, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the use of eye protection.

Issued

2025-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $4965.00

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:    On or about June 24, 2025, employees were exposed to a fall hazard on a construction site in Chenoa, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure an adequate fall protection system was being used.

Issued

2025-08-27 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-09-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3547.00 · Current $3547.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    On or about June 24, 2025, employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard when using an extension ladder on a construction site in Chenoa, Illinois, and the employer did not ensure the extension ladder extended at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface.