THE WOODLANDS, TX —
OSHA Inspection: RAFAEL GUERRERA
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RAFAEL GUERRERA in 70 SOUTH CAMELON PARK CIRCLE, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77375 (NAICS 236115). OSHA activity number 337965610.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- RAFAEL GUERRERA
- Site address
- 70 SOUTH CAMELON PARK CIRCLE
- City
- THE WOODLANDS
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 77375
- Mailing
- 2317 PARKER, HOUSTON, TX 77093
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236115
- Employees
- 6
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 G01 VII
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. The employer does not ensure that a guardrail system is installed on all working levels of scaffolds to prevent employee injury. a. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the north side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without a guardrail system in place. b. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the west side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without a guardrail system in place. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that all scaffolds are constructed an maintained in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.451 or 29 CFR 1926.452.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2800
1926.452 J01
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(1): Pump jack brackets, braces, and accessories were not fabricated from metal plates and angles. Each pump jack bracket did not have two positive gripping mechanisms to prevent any failure or slippage. The employer does not ensure that all braces used to support pump jack scaffolds are made from metal plates to prevent employee injury. a. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the north side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without metal braces to support the aluminum pole to the top of the building. b. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the west side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without metal braces to support the aluminum pole to the top of the building. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that all scaffolds are constructed an maintained in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.451 or 29 CFR 1926.452.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $2000
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Jan 16, 2013
- Abate by
- Jan 23, 2013
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. The employer does not ensure that poles are secured to the structure using rigid triangular bracing at the bottom of the scaffold to prevent employee injury. a. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the north side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without bracing to support the aluminum pole to the bottom of the building. b. This violation was observed on or about December 17, 2012, on the west side of a home being constructed when an employee was exposed to a fall hazard while on the working level of a pump jack scaffold without bracing to support the aluminum pole to the bottom of the building. Pursuant to 29 C.F.R. 1903.19, within ten (10) calendar days of the abatement date, the employer must submit documentation showing that it is in compliance with the standard, including describing the steps that it is taking to ensure that all scaffolds are constructed an maintained in accordance with 29 CFR 1926.451 or 29 CFR 1926.452.
Recent events (1)
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 337965610.
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