OSHA Inspection: LUIS MADRID

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-06-11

Penalty

Initial $4256 · Current $4256

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to eye injuries and overhead and fall hazards, on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  The employer did not have an effective safety and health program with specific work rules, competent person oversight, and employee training to govern employees' activities.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-06-11

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain programs which provided for frequent and regular inspections of the job site, materials and equipment to be made by a competent person(s):  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to eye injuries and overhead and fall hazards, on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  The employer did not have a competent person at the construction site conducting frequent and periodic safety inspections.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-06-11

Penalty

Initial $3405 · Current $3405

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:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to overhead hazards without head protection, on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  The employer did not provide the employees with safety training, in order to provide the employees with the knowledge to recognize construction safety hazards, as well as the procedures to follow in order to minimize or eliminate these safety hazards.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-05-21

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a): Employees were not protected by protective helmets while working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to overhead hazards without head protection, while working under employees and overhead loads, on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-06-11

Penalty

Initial $5958 · Current $5958

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:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 10 feet without fall protection, while framing on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  The employer did not provide construction safety training to employees, in order to provide them with the knowledge necessary to recognize the hazards of falling and the safety requirements associated with fall protection, as well as the proper work procedures to follow, in order to minimize and eliminate the fall hazards.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-05-21

Penalty

Initial $4256 · Current $4256

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1051(a): Stairway(s) or ladder(s) were not provided at all personnel points of access where there was a break in elevation of 19 inches (48 cm) or more, or no ramp, runway, sloped embankment, or personnel hoist was provided:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 10 feet, while accessing and exiting the top plate and rafters via two stepladders more than 3 feet below the upper landing surface, while framing on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-06-11

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:  On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 10 feet, while accessing and exiting the top plate and rafters via two stepladders more than 3 feet below the upper landing surface, while framing on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.   The employer did not provide construction safety training to employees, in order to provide them with the knowledge necessary to recognize the hazards related to ladders, as well as the proper work procedures to follow, in order to minimize and eliminate these hazards.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-05-21

Penalty

Initial $8513 · Current $8513

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:  On or about April 21, 2026, an employee was exposed to eye injuries without eye protection, while using a pneumatic gun on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  LUIS MADRID WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1717576, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 1 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JUNE 3, 2024, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 1111 22 COMMUNITY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ILLINOIS 62563.

Issued

2026-05-12

Abate by

2026-05-21

Penalty

Initial $11916 · Current $11916

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):   On or about April 21, 2026, employees were exposed to fall hazards greater than 10 feet without fall protection, while framing on a residential construction site in Dunlap, Illinois.  LUIS MADRID WAS PREVIOUSLY CITED FOR A VIOLATION OF THIS OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARD OR ITS EQUIVALENT STANDARD 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13), WHICH WAS CONTAINED IN OSHA INSPECTION NUMBER 1717576, CITATION NUMBER 1, ITEM NUMBER 2 AND WAS AFFIRMED AS A FINAL ORDER ON JUNE 3, 2024, WITH RESPECT TO A WORKPLACE LOCATED AT 1111 22 COMMUNITY ROAD, ROCHESTER, ILLINOIS 62563.