OSHA Inspection: JOHN ANTHONY RODRIGUEZ

Issued

2012-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:    On or about 12/6/12 employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 20 ft. in height to the pavement below while installing siding on a roof pitch 6:12.

Issued

2012-12-12 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee potentially exposed to fall hazards to enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards:    On or about 12/6/12 employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 20 ft. in height to the pavement below while installing siding on a roof pitch 6:12.

Issued

2012-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-18 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:    On or about 12/6/12 employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 ft. in height to the pavement below while using a ladder that extended approximately 1 1/2 ft. above the landing to access a roof pitch 6:12.

Issued

2012-12-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2012-12-18 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1600.00 · Current $1600.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a)(1)(i):  The employer did not ensure that each employee using ladders and/or stairways had been trained by a competent person in the nature of fall hazards in the work area:    On or about 12/6/12 employees were exposed to a fall of approximately 10 ft. in height to the pavement below while using a ladder that extended approximately 1 1/2 ft. above the landing to access a roof pitch 6:12.