OSHA Inspection: JUAN C MARTINEZ

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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:   Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard and the employer did not initiate and maintain an accident prevention program to control and eliminate the hazards present at the jobsite in accordance with OSHA regulations.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2): The employer did not initiate and maintain a safety program which provides for frequent and regular inspections of jobsites, materials, and equipment to be made by a competent person.  Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard and a competent person had not performed frequent and regular safety inspections of the construction site to identify and eliminate the hazard.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

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.  Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard of approximately 19 ft. 2 in., on a residential construction site in Peoria, Illinois.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1):   The employer shall provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards. The program shall enable each employee to recognize the hazards of falling and shall train each employee in the procedures to be followed in order to minimize these hazards.   Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard, and were not trained to recognize the hazards of falling and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize the hazards.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-04-30 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2000.00 · Current $2000.00

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:  The employer had employees exposed to a fall hazard, while accessing and exiting a residential roof via an extension ladder that did not extend at least 3 feet above the upper landing surface.

Issued

2013-04-18 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-05-07 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1060(a): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee using ladders as necessary, which would enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards:  Employees performing roofing activities were exposed to a fall hazard while accessing the roof via a ladder that only extended 1 ft. above the roof surface.  The employer did not provide training for each employee that would have enabled them to recognize the hazards and provided them with the procedures to follow to minimize these hazards.