OSHA Inspection: ALEJANDRO FLORES

Issued

Jan 31, 2014

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):   Jobsite located at 3640 N. Inwood, Building #6, Wichita, KS; employees engaged in residential roofing work without fall protection were exposed to fall hazards of up to 27 feet, 10 inches from the eave to the ground.  Fall protection available at the jobsite was not used by each employee.

Issued

Jan 31, 2014

Abate by

Apr 7, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

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:  Jobsite located at 3640 N. Inwood, Bldg. #6, Wichita, KS; employees were not adequately trained to recognize and minimize fall hazards.  Employees working at heights greater than 6 feet did not use provided fall protection.