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29 CFR 1926.859 · Florida · since October 1, 2024

Mechanical Demolition in Florida: OSHA enforcement record

No item under 29 CFR 1926.859 at an inspected site in Florida since October 1, 2024.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record no citation item under 29 CFR 1926.859 at an inspected site in Florida. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 9 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 8 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Florida.

Florida under the rest of subpart T of part 1926, Demolition

29 CFR 1926.859 sits in subpart T of part 1926, Demolition. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Florida cited 4 citation items under its other sections, in 4 inspections: 1926.850, Preparatory operations (4 citation items). The latest:

  • Apr 30, 2026 · BCB HOMES INC. in Naples

    1926.850(a), serious, $2,605 current penalty ($4,341 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348844663 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.

  • Jul 15, 2025 · GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA, INC. in Fort Myers

    1926.850(a), other-than-serious, no penalty. Case closed Aug 21, 2025. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348003773 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Used Merchandise Stores.

  • May 23, 2025 · BEST LIFE SERV, LLC in Brandon

    1926.850(a), serious, $4,965 penalty. Case closed Apr 6, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348066796 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.

29 CFR 1926.859 elsewhere in the country

None of the states next to Florida had an item under the section since October 1, 2024. The latest anywhere else:

  • Aug 18, 2026 · JV FAST CONSTRUCTION LLC in Brooklyn, New York

    1926.859(a), serious, $2,483 current penalty ($4,965 as first proposed). Case closed Sep 16, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348791112 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Residential Building Construction.

  • Jun 5, 2026 · AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION TRADES CORPORATION in Jamestown, Rhode Island

    1926.859(g), serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348791617 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Remediation and Other Waste Management Services.

  • Feb 5, 2026 · DMA REMOVAL GROUP, LLC. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    1926.859(g), other-than-serious, $1,986 current penalty ($3,972 as first proposed). Case closed Sep 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348466103 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.

Florida against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.859 were Mississippi (2), New York (1), North Carolina (1), Kentucky (1) and Maine (1). Florida had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Florida.

Who enforces in Florida

Florida has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Fort Lauderdale Area Office, Jacksonville Area Office, Tampa Area Office, Mobile Area Office and Orlando Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: USF SafetyFlorida Consultation Program (University of South Florida). OSHA's list of State Plans.

Next steps for a Florida employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.