OSHA Inspection: ORLANDO MARTINEZ

Issued

Apr 17, 2014

Abate by

Apr 23, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,800 · Current $2,800

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10): Each employee engaged in roofing activities on low-slope roofs with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet or more above lower levels and 50-feet (15.25 m) wide or less, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety nets:  a) Orlando Martinez - Findlay, Ohio:  On or about April 9, 2014, at the address of 1500 Country Club Drive, Findlay, Ohio, the employer did not ensure that each employee engaged in roofing activities with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet more above the lower level was protected from falling.  Employees working on a flat portion of a commercial structure roof did not have any form of fall protection in place, exposing employees to falls of approximately 13 feet to the concrete, which could result in permanent disability or death.

Issued

Apr 17, 2014

Abate by

Apr 23, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.501(b)(11): Each employee on a steep roof with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet (1.8 m) or more above lower levels was not protected from falling by guardrail systems with toeboards, safety net systems, or personal fall arrest systems:  a) Orlando Martinez - Findlay, Ohio:  On or about April 9, 2014, at the address of 1500 Country Club Drive, Findlay, Ohio, the employer did not ensure that each employee engaged in roofing activities with unprotected sides and edges 6 feet more above the lower level was protected from falling.  Employees working on a steep sloped (6:12) portion of a commercial structure roof did not have any form of fall protection in place, exposing employees to falls of approximately 13 feet to the concrete, which could result in permanent disability or death.

Issued

Apr 17, 2014

Abate by

Apr 28, 2014

Penalty

Initial $0 · Current $0

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:  a) Orlando Martinez - Findlay, Ohio:  On or about April 9, 2014, at address 1500 Country Club Drive, Findlay, Ohio, the employer did not ensure that employees had been trained in the appropriate use of fall protection, such as but not limited to the use of personal fall arrest systems.  Employees were exposed to falls of approximately 13 feet to the concrete ground below, which could result in permanent disability or death.