OSHA Inspection: JV AND SON GENERAL CONSTRUCTION LLC

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $2028.00 Reduced

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:  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, the employer did not ensure employees used eye or face protection when operating pneumatic nail guns that exposed them to eye and face hazards on a residential construction project.

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $3972.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(4)(i): Each employee on walking/working surfaces shall be protected from falling through holes (including skylights) more than 6 feet (1.8 m) above lower levels, by personal fall arrest systems, covers, or guardrail systems erected around such holes:  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 6 feet or more above a lower level when working near a large hole in the center of the work area that was unprotected.

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $0.00 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):  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards of 6 feet or more above a lower level and the employer did not ensure that the employees were protected from falls while performing framing work on a residential construction project.

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $3972.00 · Current $0.00 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:  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, the employer had not trained employees to recognize fall hazards and on the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards, prior to exposing them to fall heights of approximately 9.8 feet during a residential construction project.

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

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 date(s) of the training, and the signature of the person who conducted the training or the signature of the employer:  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, the employer had not prepared a written certification record of fall protection training which included the name or other identity of the person trained, the signature of the person trained, date(s) the training was completed and the signature of the person who conducted the training for two employees who were performing work on a residential construction project and exposed to fall hazards up to approximately 9.8 feet.

Issued

2026-05-14 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-07-02 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2270.00 · Current $0.00 Reduced

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:  1528 Allen St., Springfield, MA: On or about February 10, 2026, the employer did not ensure stair rails were installed on the first story staircase that employees used to access the upper level of the home and exposed them to potential fall hazards during a residential construction project.