OSHA Inspection: CODY WARNER CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $16550.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.    a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Two employees climbed from the JLG Skyworks Scissor Lift, Model #: 4394RT, Serial # 8531 to access the trusses during truss installation.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1): When scaffold platforms were more than 2 feet (0.6 m) above or below a point of access, portable ladders, hook-on ladders, attachable ladders, stair towers (scaffold stairways/towers), stairway-type ladders (such as ladder stands), ramps, walkways, integral prefabricated scaffold access, or direct access from other scaffold, structure, personnel hoist, or similar surface was not used.    a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Two employees climbed from the JLG Skyworks Scissor Lift, Model #: 4394RT, Serial # 13246 to access the trusses during truss installation.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $14895.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2):The employer did not determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees were to work on, had the strength and structure integrity to support employees safely:  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: The employer did not determine the structural integrity of the 2x4 boards on the flat that employees walked on during the construction of dairy barn. An employee fell when a purlin he walked on broke.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $14895.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employee 1 was exposed to fall hazards when installing trusses on a dairy barn without the use of fall protection. Employee 1 fell 28 feet when the purlin broke.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $3972.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employee 2 was exposed to fall hazards when installing trusses on a dairy barn without the use of fall protection. Employee 2 was exposed to falls of 24-36 feet.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employee 3 was exposed to fall hazards when installing trusses on a dairy barn without the use of fall protection. Employee 3 was exposed to falls of 24-36 feet.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1):Each employee on a walking/working surface with an unprotected side or edge which was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above a lower level was not protected from falling by the use of guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems.  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employee 4 was exposed to fall hazards when installing trusses on a dairy barn without the use of fall protection. Employee 4 was exposed to falls of 24-36 feet.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $16550.00 · Current $14895.00 Reduced

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 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: The employer did not train employees to recognize the hazards of fall and the procedures to be followed to minimize fall hazards.

Issued

2026-05-19 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-31 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2270.00 · Current $2043.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.602(d): The employer did not ensure that each employee operating a powered industrial vehicle had been trained and evaluated as required by paragraph 29 CFR 1910.178(l): Note: The requirements applicable to construction work under paragraph (d) of this section are identical to those set forth at paragraph (l) of 29 CFR 1910.178. and as referenced by the note contained in 1926.602(d).  a) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employees using a JLG G10-55A Telehandler were not trained and certified in its operation and use.  b) On or about 01/06/2026 at the site located at 379 State Route 34, Locke, NY: Employees using a JLG G6-42A Telehandler were not trained and certified in its operation and use.