OSHA Inspection: CORNERSTONE BUILDERS LLC

Issued

May 18, 2026

Abate by

Jun 22, 2026

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(c)(1): The employer did not certify to OSHA, within 10 calendar days after the abatement date, that the cited violation had been abated.  (a) Establishment: As of May 8, 2026, the employer had not certified to OSHA that the abatement had been completed for Citations 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-7, 2-1, and 2-2 from inspection number 1851741, issued on 1/5/2026, with a final order date of 2/25/2026.

Issued

May 18, 2026

Abate by

Jun 22, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.  (a) Establishment: As of Mat 8, 2026, the employer had not provided the required abatement documentation to OSHA for Citations 1-1, 1-2, 1-3, 1-7, 2-1, and 2-2 from inspection number 1851741, issued on 1/5/2026, with a final order date of 2/25/2026.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $2,128 · Current $2,128

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.25(a): During the course of construction, alteration, or repairs,  debris was not kept cleared from work areas, passageways, and stairs, in and around buildings or other structures.   (a) On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to slip, trip, and fall hazards due to debris, tools, and equipment kept in work areas, passageways, and stairs in and around the worksite.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,547 · Current $3,547

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.  (a) Worksite - On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to eye or face hazards while operating pneumatic nail guns without eye or face protection. (b) Worksite - On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to eye or face hazards while operating a portable table saw without eye or face protection.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.304(h)(1): Each circular crosscut table saw was not guarded by a hood which completely enclosed that portion of the saw blade above the table and that portion of the saw above the material being cut.     (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to amputation hazards while utilizing an unguarded portable table saw.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2): Supported scaffold poles, legs, posts, frames, or uprights did not bear on base plates and mud sills or other adequate firm foundation.  (a) Worksite - North Side: On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to fall hazards while performing work from a pump jack scaffold where the uprights did not bear on base plates or mud sills.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section.  (a) Worksite - North Side of residence: On or about 9/22/2025, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while working from a pump jack scaffold approximately 20-feet above the ground floor without appropriate fall protection.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary.  (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, an employee was exposed to fall hazards while working from a pump jack scaffold system without bottom bracing.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $4,965

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employees 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 employees provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501 (b).   (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to fall hazards while working on the structure approximately 20-feet above the lower level without fall protection.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $2,128 · Current $2,128

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail.  (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to slip, trip and fall hazards while traveling up and down the stairs from the first to second floor without at least one handrail.  (b) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, employees were exposed to slip, trip and fall hazards while traveling up and down the stairs from the second to third floor without at least one handrail.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.454(a): The employer did not have each employee who performed work while on a scaffold trained by a person qualified in the subject matter to recognize the hazards associated with the type of scaffold being used and to understand the procedures to control or minimize those hazards.  (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, the employer did not train employees to recognize hazards associated with working on pump jack scaffolds.

Issued

Jan 5, 2026

Abate by

Feb 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $398 · Current $398

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 dates of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer.  (a) Worksite: On or about 9/22/2025, the employer did not verify through a written training certification that fall protection training was provided to employees.