OSHA Inspection: MAURICIO MELGAR

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.100(a):     Employees working in areas where there was a possible danger of head injury from impact, or falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, were not protected by protective helmets:    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least eight (8) employees, who were working and walking under roofing activities, were not protected from head injuries by wearing hard hats.

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1):     Eye and face protective equipment were not used when machines or operations presented potential eye or face injury from physical, chemical, or radiation agents.    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least eight (8) employees, who used paslode nailers to install the roof, were not protected from eye injuries by wearing safety glasses.

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10):  Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs, with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest system:    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least eight (8) employees, who were working on the roof, were not protected from falling to the ground below.

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):     Where portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder length allows, the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed:    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least eight (8) employees used ladders, whole side rails did not extend at least three feet above upper landing, to access/egress the roof.

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(20): Employees were not facing the ladder when ascending or descending the ladder:    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least one (1) employee was not facing the ladder when descending the ladder.

Issued

2012-05-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-25 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause them to lose balance and fall:    This violation occurred on April 19, 2012, at a workplace located at 2920 N. Prairie Creek Rd., Dallas, TX 75227, where at least eight (8) employees using ladders were carrying shingles that could cause them to lose balance and fall.