OSHA Inspection: EDEVALDO CARDOZO

Issued

Nov 18, 2013

Abate by

Nov 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.95(a): Protective equipment, including personal protective equipment for eyes, face, head, and extremities, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, were not provided, used, and maintained in a sanitary and reliable condition:     a) Left Side Front and Rear of Structure - Worker walking and working around and through scrap lumber with protruding nails without proper safety foot wear, on or about 10/31/2013.      Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

Nov 18, 2013

Abate by

Nov 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

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):       a) Top Level Center Front of Structure - Worker was straddling an unfinished wall using a pneumatic nail gun to fasten the top plate to the frame, not protected from falling 28 feet to the ground and scrap material below.     b) First Second And Third FLoors - Workers walking and working, framing walls around unguarded wall and window openings, not protected from falling approximately 8 15 and 25 feet to the ground below, on or about 10/31/2013.   Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.

Issued

Nov 18, 2013

Abate by

Nov 22, 2013

Penalty

Initial $1,600 · Current $1,600

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1): Stairways having four or more risers or rising more than 30 inches (76 cm), whichever is less, were not equipped with at least one handrail and one stairrail system along each unprotected side or edge    a) Inside First Level, Left Side of Structure - Four riser stairs used to gain access to the second level of the structure was missing a handrail or stairrail system on or about 10/31/2013    Abatement certification required within 10 days after abatement date. The certification shall include a statement that abatement is complete, date and method of abatement, and states employees and their representatives were informed of this abatement.