D.R. Horton, Garcia Carpentry Build Up OSHA Fines
Homebuilder and framing contractor received a total of $107,785 in citations after failing to protect workers from falls at The Meadows at Heath Brook job site.
OSHA has cited D.R. Horton and Garcia Carpentry for fall protection violations at an Ocala, Fla. job site.
Inspectors observed employees installing roofing sheathing without fall protection, leading to five safety violations. The inspection was part of the OSHA’s Regional Emphasis Program on falls in construction.
The agency issued D.R. Horton one repeated citation for failing to ensure subcontractor employees were protected with a fall protection system when working from heights up to 25 feet.
