OSHA Inspection: NORTH STAR CONSTRUCTION

Issued

2026-01-05 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-02-27 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $4965.00 · Current $3000.00 Reduced

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) Worksite was located at 23 Brook Street, Farmingdale, NJ 07727  Two workers were exposed to fall hazards of approximately twenty two feet to ground as they were finishing a roofing job on a two-story single-family home while not utilizing fall protection.  Violation was observed on or about August 28, 2025  NOTE: THE EMPLOYER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ABATEMENT CERTIFICATION FOR THIS ITEM. FAILURE TO COMPLY WILL RESULT IN AN ADDITIONAL PENALTY OF $1000.00 IN ACCORDANCE WITH 29 CFR 1903.19.