AUSTIN, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: FALCON CONSTRUCTION USA, LLC
Programmed Related inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a programmed Related safety inspection of FALCON CONSTRUCTION USA, LLC in 1016 CAMINO LA COSTA, AUSTIN, TX 78752 (NAICS 236118). OSHA activity number 339592479.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- FALCON CONSTRUCTION USA, LLC
- Site address
- 1016 CAMINO LA COSTA
- City
- AUSTIN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78752
- Mailing
- 505 E HUNTLAND DRIVE SUITE 530, AUSTIN, TX 78752
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Programmed Related (I)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 236118
- Employees
- 30
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.501 B13
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $500 Reduced
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: On or about February 19, 2014, and at times prior thereto, two employees were working on the roof of an apartment building without the use of fall protection equipment or an alternative fall protection plan, exposing employees to the hazards of falls of 6 feet or more to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $500
- · Z (S) $5000
1926.1053 B01
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $5,000 · Current $500 Reduced
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: On or about February 19, 2014, and at times prior thereto, two employees were exposed to fall hazards over 6 feet while using a ladder to access and descend to and from a roof of an apartment unit.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $500
- · Z (S) $5000
1926.1060 A
- Issued
- May 7, 2014
- Abate by
- May 27, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $3,000 · Current $500 Reduced
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 enable each employee to recognize hazards related to ladders and stairways and train each employee in the procedures to be followed to minimize these hazards: On February 19, 2014, and at times prior thereto, employees were not provided with adequate training on the use and maintenance of extension ladders to access a roof, exposing employees to the hazards of falls of 6 feet or more to the ground.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $500
- · Z (S) $3000
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 339592479.
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