OSHA Inspection: A & A MARTINEZ CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

Apr 23, 2026

Penalty

Initial $4,965 · Current $2,500 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13):"Residential construction." Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of 1926.502. Note: There is a presumption that it is feasible and will not create a greater hazard to implement at least one of the above-listed fall protection systems. Accordingly, the employer has the burden of establishing that it is appropriate to implement a fall protection plan which complies with 1926.502(k) for a particular workplace situation, in lieu of implementing any of those systems.  a) On or before December 17, 2025, the employer failed to ensure that employees performing framing work on a residential structure were utilizing a fall protection system. Employees were exposed to fall heights greater than 16 ft.

Issued

Apr 23, 2026

Abate by

May 20, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1):The employer shall verify compliance with paragraph (a) of this section by preparing a written certification record. The written certification record shall contain the name or other identity of the employee trained, the date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer. If the employer relies on training conducted by another employer or completed prior to the effective date of this section, the certification record shall indicate the date the employer determined the prior training was adequate rather than the date of actual training.  a) On or about December 17, 2025, the employer did not ensure that written certification of training records for fall protection were being maintained in that the employer did not have training records for employees performing framing work at 6404 Brookfield Ln Monroe, OH 45044.