OSHA Inspection: PALEMON RAMIREZ

Issued

2013-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13): Each employee engaged in residential construction activities 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected by guardrail systems, safety net system, or personal fall arrest system.      On or about October 23, 2013, employees performing roofing activities were working on the roof without fall protection. The employees were exposed to a fall hazard at a height of over 6 feet to the ground below.

Issued

2013-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $0.00 · Current $0.00

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1): The employer did not provide a training program for each employee who might be exposed to fall hazards.    On or about October 23, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees engaged in roofing activities were trained to recognize and avoid fall hazards and the procedures to be followed in order to minimize or avoid those hazards.

Issued

2013-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-11 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2800.00 · Current $1500.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): An employee shall not carry any object or load that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall.     On or about October 23, 2013, employees carrying roofing shingles while climbing ladders were exposed to an unprotected fall to the ground below.

Issued

2013-11-12 00:00:00

Abate by

2013-12-11 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 and stairways, as necessary, which would train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize hazards related to ladders and stairways:  On or about October 23, 2013, the employer did not ensure employees were trained to recognize and avoid hazards associated with ladder use.