OSHA Inspection: GARCIA AND SILVA A.CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Abate by

Oct 27, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,838 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain such programs as may be necessary to comply with this part.  a)On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, the employer did not maintain an accident prevention program to comply with the regulations of this part which included, but were not limited to employee protection when exposed to hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Abate by

Oct 27, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.21(b)(2): The employer did not instruct each employee in the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions and the regulations applicable to his/her environment to control or eliminate any hazards or other exposure to illness or injury:  a)On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were not trained in the recognition of jobsite hazards, which included but not limited to, the hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,270 · Current $0 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) On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee working below residential roofing operations exposed to struck-by hazards was not wearing a protective helmet.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $0 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee used 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)On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees engaged in residential roofing operations were exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles while operating a pneumatic nail gun without eye protection.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

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 July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees performing residential roofing operations eighteen (18) feet above the ground, were not protected from falls, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Abate by

Oct 27, 2025

Penalty

Initial $2,838 · Current $0 Reduced

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)On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite,  the employees conducting residential roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $3,405 · Current $1,824 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) On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, portable ladders used to access the roof did not extend at least three (3') feet above the upper landing surface, thereby exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

Sep 30, 2025

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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) On or about July 23, 2025, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were not trained in the recognition of jobsite hazards, which included but was not limited to, hazards associated with the improper use of a portable ladder.