OSHA Inspection: MAXIMINO FERRUSQUIA- GUERRERO ROOFING

Issued

2013-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13):  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 other provisions of paragraph (b) of this section used to provide an alternative fall protection measure:    At the jobsite located approximately at 6405 S. 176th Street, Omaha, NE: Employees of Maximino Ferrusquia- Guerrero Roofing were exposed to a fall height greater that 6 while installing asphalt shingle roof on a residence. The employer did not ensure that employees utilized 100% fall protection as required by the standard.

Issued

2013-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $2800.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1):   Where a portable ladder was used for access to an upper level landing surface, the ladder's side rails did not extend at least 3 feet (0.9 m) above the upper landing surface being accessed, and a grasping device was not provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder:  On the job site located at 6405 S. 176th Street, Omaha, NE: The employer failed to ensure that the ladder used to access the roof was extended at least three feet beyond the roof line; the ladder was not secured to the roof with a rigid support as well as employer failed to provide a rope or other permissible grasping device to allow for the safe access for employees mounting and dismounting the ladder.

Issued

2013-07-11 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-08-06 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees  using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:  At the job site located at 6405 S. 176th Street, Omaha, NE: The employer failed to ensure that employees were not carrying objects up a ladder used for access that could cause the employees to lose their balance and fall. The employer had employees carry bundles of asphalt shingles staged in the driveway on to the roof of the residence using the 32 foot Werner aluminum extension ladder.