OSHA Inspection: CREEK SOUTHEAST BUILDERS INC

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.1200(e)(1): Employer had not developed or implemented a written hazard communication program that included the requirements outlined in 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) and (e)(1)(ii):   a)On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees conducting stucco activities were exposed to respiratory hazards, in that, a written hazard communication program was not developed for employees using Titan America Stucco Cement.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR  1910.1200(g)(1):  Employers did not have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.  a) On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees conducting stucco activities were exposed to respiratory hazards, in that, a safety data sheet was not avilable for employees using Titan America Stucco Cement.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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29 CFR  1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area:   a) On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees conducting stucco activities were exposed to respiratory hazards, in that, a hazard communication training was not provided to employees using Titan America Stucco Cement.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(b)(1)(i): Each platform unit (e.g., scaffold plank, fabricated plank, fabricated deck, or fabricated platform) was not installed so that the space between adjacent units and the space between the platform and the uprights were no more than 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide, except where the employer can demonstrate that a wider space is necessary.  a. On or about March 3, 3026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees were exposed to a fall hazard of 13 feet while working from a tubular welded frame scaffold that was not fully planked.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(c)(2)(i): Footings were not level, sound, rigid, and capable of supporting the loaded scaffold without settling or displacement:  a) On or about March 3, 3026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees engaged in stucco activities were exposed to fall hazards of 14 feet, in that, footings are cracked, uneven, or that have settled into the ground can lead to scaffold collapse.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffold's structural integrity:  a) On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878:  the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 14 feet,  in that a tubular scaffold wasn't inspected by a competent person prior to use.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(f)(7): Scaffolds were not erected, moved, dismantled, or altered, by trained and experienced employees under the supervision and direction of a competent person qualified in scaffold erection, moving, dismantling or alteration:; Such activities were not performed only by experienced and trained employees selected for such work by the competent person.  a) On or about March 3, 2026,  at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878:  the employer exposed employees to fall hazards of 14 feet, in that a tubular scaffold wasn't erected by a competent person.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(1): Employees on scaffolds more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above a lower level were not protected from falling to that lower level by fall protection established in paragraphs (g)(1)(i)-(vii) of this section:  a)  On or about March 3, 2026,  at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees engaged in stucco activities were exposed to an approximate 14 foot fall hazard, in that, fall protection was not used.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(4)(i) : Guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms before being released for use by employees other than erection/dismantling crews:  a)  On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees were exposed to fall hazards of 14 feet, in that, guardrail systems were not installed along all open sides and ends of platforms.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.451(g)(4)(iv):  Midrails were not installed at a height approximately midway between the top edge of the guardrail system and the platform surface:  a) On or about March 3, 2026,  at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees engaged in stucco activities were exposed to an approximate 14 foot fall hazard while working from a scaffold, in that, midrails were not installed.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m)  or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph 1926.501(b), nor did the employer demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems and develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of section 1926.502:   (a) On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: employees were exposed to fall hazards of 10-14 feet while working on a second story residential home, performing stucco work on a 6:12 pitch roof, in that, fall protection was not used or provided.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jun 11, 2026

Penalty

Initial $3,972 · Current $3,972

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.1153(c)(1): For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer did not fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.   a.)  On or about March 3, 2026, at lot 48 Hagerty Hollow Drive Winter Garden Florida 34878: the employer did not comply with the requirements of Table 1 of the standard when an employee was observed working in a visible cloud of dust while using a Titan America 80lb bag of Stucco Cement  to be mixed in a concrete mixer, and the employer had not conducted an exposure assessment to determine the employee's exposure.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $567 · Current $567

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1904.4(a): The employer did not record each work-related fatality, injury or illness case that met the recording criteria on the OSHA Form 300 or equivalent.  a) On or about March 3, 2026, at the jobsite: the employer did not maintain injury and illness records.

Issued

May 15, 2026

Abate by

Jul 6, 2026

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.503(b)(1): The employer did not verify fall protection training by preparing a written certification record.  (a) On or about  March 3, 2026, at  Lot 48 :the employer did not have a fall protection training written certification records for employees perform stucco work at heights of 10-14 feet on a 6:12 pitched roof.