OSHA Inspection: WOJCIECH KALATA DBA WOJCIECH KALATA

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $1400.00 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 January 08, 2026, 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

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were not trained in the recognition of jobsite hazards, which include but are not limited to, the hazards related to residential construction.

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-05-05 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting roofing operations were not provided training on how to minimize fall hazards, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with falls.

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $1400.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:  a.  On or about January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee working on the ground, below roofing activities, was not wearing a hardhat to protect against falling materials and debris.

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1): The employer did not ensure that each affected employee uses 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 January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, employees using pneumatic nail guns were not wearing safety glasses, thereby exposing the employees to the hazards associated with eye injuries.

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2000.00 Reduced

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 January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, employees engaged in roofing activities were not protected from fall hazards while working at an elevation of approximately twenty-four (24) feet, above the ground, thereby exposing employees to fall hazards.  b.  On or about January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee engaged in roofing activities was not protected from fall hazards while working at an elevation of approximately thirteen (13) feet above the ground, thereby exposing the employee to fall hazards.

Issued

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2000.00 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 January 8, 2026, at the above addressed jobsite, the 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

2026-03-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2838.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause them to lose balance and fall:(a)  a.  On or about January 8, 2026, an employee was carrying material up the ladder, thereby exposing the employee to hazards associated with falls.