OSHA Inspection: JOSE ANGEL HERNANDEZ

Issued

2012-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1680.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems, 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.    On or about July 16, 2012, on the Southeast side of the construction site; an employee was observed performing residential construction activities approximately 22 feet high without fall protection. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard.

Issued

2012-08-10 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-08-15 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(14): Each employee working on, at, above, or near wall openings (including those with chutes attached), where the outside bottom edge of the wall opening was 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels and the inside bottom edge of the wall opening is less than 39 inches (1.0 M) above the walking/working surface, is not protected from falling by the use of a guardrail system, a safety net system, or a personal fall arrest system.    On or about July 16, 2012, on the Southeast side of the construction site; an employee was observed working near unguarded wall openings approximately 10 feet high without fall protection. This condition exposed the employee to a fall hazard.