OSHA Inspection: JOSE ACOSTA

Issued

Apr 4, 2013

Abate by

Apr 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(1): The employer did not initiate and maintain accident prevention programs as necessary to comply with this part:    At 10913 Hampton Lakes, Maize, KS, the employer failed to develop an accident prevention program to address hazards associated with residential roofing, exposing employees to falls of approximately 10 feet from the eave to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 4, 2013

Abate by

Apr 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.50(b): Provisions were not made prior to commencement of the project for prompt medical attention in case of serious injury:      At 10913 Hampton Lakes, Maize, KS, the employer failed to identify emergency services for employees and instruct employees on steps to be taken during an injury accident, resulting in prolonged suffering of an injured employee.

Issued

Apr 4, 2013

Abate by

Apr 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each 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 1926.501 (b):     At 10913 Hampton Lakes, Maize, KS, on or about March 2, 2013, the employer failed to provide fall protection to an employee sweeping snow from a 6 in 12 sloped roof, resulting in an approximate fall of 10 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 4, 2013

Abate by

Apr 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.502(a)(2): The employer did not provide and install all fall protection systems required by this subpart for employee(s) and did not comply with all other pertinent requirements of this subpart before employee(s) began the work that necessitates the fall protection.    At 10913 Hampton Lakes, Maize, KS, on or about March 2, 2013, the employer failed to provide or install fall protection systems to protect his employees from a fall from a 6 in 12 sloped roof, exposing employees to a fall of approximately 10 feet to the ground below.

Issued

Apr 4, 2013

Abate by

Apr 30, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

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:    At 10913 Hampton Lakes, Maize, KS, the employer failed to provide fall protection training to employees, exposing employees to an approximate 10 feet fall from a 6 in 12 sloped roof.