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JLS Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina · Siding Contractors · NAICS 238170

1inspections
4citation items
$6,050current penalties
Jul 15, 2021last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited JLS Construction in South Carolina one time.

It opened on Jul 15, 2021 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Mount Pleasant.

In all, OSHA issued 4 citation items: 4 serious.

The penalties, $6,050 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

The rule cited most here is 1926.501 (fall protection in construction), 2 times.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,078 penalty. JLS Construction averages $6,050 across 1 cited inspection.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

JLS Construction: OSHA citation items per year, 2021 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345426456 OPENED JUL 15, 2021Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Oct 26, 2022

279 Molasses Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 14, 2021 (fatal): Employee falls from roof and is killed

At 5:00 p.m. on July 14, 2021, an employee stood on a shed style roof to install siding. At some point, while a coworker attempted to hand the employee a piece of siding, the section of roof that the employee stood on shifted. The employee stumbled, lost balance and fell approximately fifteen feet and was killed.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$1,000$1,000Oct 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13) · Fall protection in construction
 Serious$2,800$2,800Oct 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction
 Serious$1,500$1,500Oct 19, 2021Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1) · Ladder and stairway training
 Serious$750$750Oct 19, 2021Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1926.1060 · Ladder and stairway training

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)

(1) The employer shall ensure that each employee has been trained by a competent person in the following areas, as applicable:

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.501(a)(2)

(2) The employer shall determine if the walking/working surfaces on which its employees are to work have the strength and structural integrity to support employees safely. Employees shall be allowed to work on those surfaces only when the surfaces have the requisite strength and structural integrity.

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)

(13) Residential construction. Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels shall be protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system unless another provision in paragraph (b) of this section provides for an alternative fall protection measure. Exception: When the employer can demonstrate that it is infeasible or creates a greater hazard to use these systems, the employer shall develop and implement a fall protection plan which meets the requirements of paragraph (k) of § 1926.502.

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

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