OSHA Inspection: SOUTHMEX INC.

Issued

2012-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1200.00 · Current $1200.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Employee(s) engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels were not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system, nor were employee(s) provided with an alternative fall protection measure under another provision of paragraph (b)    a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards while engaged in roofing work at height of approximately 9 feet.    In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(c), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET).

Issued

2012-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1): Portable ladders were used for access to an upper landing surface and the ladder side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder was used to gain access:    a)  Ladders used by employees to gain access to the working surface did not have its side rails extended at least 3 feet above the surface.     No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item

Issued

2012-05-08 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-05-09 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4): Ladders were used for purposes other than the purposes for which they were designed.    a) Employees were exposed to fall hazards while using the top half of an extension ladder to gain access to the roof.    No abatement certification or documentation is required for this item.