OSHA Inspection: JOSUE'S GENERAL CONSTRUCTION, LLC

Issued

2026-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2582.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.416(a)(1): The employer permitted employees to work in close proximity to energized, unguarded, and ungrounded electric power circuits that the employee could contact in the course of their work:    a) 204 North West Street Smyrna, De 19977(side yard): On or about September 3, 2025, employees were electrically shocked while conducting construction activities within proximity to a 14.4 kW energized electrical lines that were unguarded.

Issued

2026-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2582.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(12):Ladders used where the employee or the ladder could contact exposed energized electrical equipment did not have nonconductive siderails:     a) 204 North West Street Smyrna, De 19977(side yard): On or about September 3, 2025, employees were exposed to electrical shock hazard from the use of an aluminum ladder in close contact to live electrical power lines at 14.4 kilowatts.

Issued

2026-01-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $1845.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours a work-related incident resulting in in-patient hospitalization, amputation or the loss of an eye.   a) 204 North West Street Smyrna, De 19977(side yard): On or about September 3, 2025,  A work-related incident resulting in a hospitalization was not reported within 24 hours of September 2, 2025.  The employer failed to report  two hospitalizations to OSHA within the 24 hours as required.