OSHA Inspection: CHRIS NELSON CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC

Issued

2025-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1702.00 · Current $1702.00

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) North end of building; On or about September 25, 2025, hardhats (protective helmets) were not worn by employees who were exposed to overhead hazards of tools and materials striking and/or falling on their head during truss setting and bracing operations.

Issued

2025-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $2838.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13): The top or step of a stepladder was used as a step:  (a) North end of building; On or about September 25, 2025, the top step and top of a 6-foot, fiberglass stepladder was stood on by an employee while they nailed rat runs (wooden lateral bracing) onto overhead trusses.

Issued

2025-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(iii): The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and/or stairways had been trained by a competent person in the proper construction, use, placement, and care in handling the ladders and/or stairways:  (a) Throughout the establishment; On or about September 25, 2025, and dates prior, the employer did not train each employee how to setup and use ladders before they used a 6-foot, fiberglass stepladder to work from an elevated position while nailing rat runs (wooden lateral bracing) onto overhead trusses.

Issued

2025-09-30 00:00:00

Abate by

2025-10-29 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6): The employer did not certify that each operator has been trained and evaluated as required by this paragraph (l):   ( Construction reference: 29 CFR 1926.602(d) )   (a) Throughout the establishment; On or about September 25, 2025, and dates prior, the employer did not certify in writing, that each employee who operated a  Caterpillar brand, rough-terrain forklift had received forklift operator training before they used the rough-terrain forklift at this site for material handling operations.