GEORGETOWN, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: RIGOBERTO MARTINEZ
Planned inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned safety inspection of RIGOBERTO MARTINEZ in 349 CIMARRON HILLS TRAIL EAST, GEORGETOWN, TX 78628 (NAICS 238130). OSHA activity number 339678542.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- RIGOBERTO MARTINEZ
- Site address
- 349 CIMARRON HILLS TRAIL EAST
- City
- GEORGETOWN
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78628
- Mailing
- 6108 WING FEATHER DR, AUSTIN, TX 78744
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 238130
- Employees
- 3
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
7 citations on file for this inspection.
1926.451 A06
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $2,000 · Current $1,200 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(6): Scaffolds were not designed by a qualified person: On or about April 16, 2014, the employer did not ensure that scaffolding system in two instances on site were designed by a qualified person, exposing employees to the hazards of falls: a) On the front of the residential property under construction the job made scaffold/work platform constructed of lumber. b) On the rear residential property under construction the job-made pump jack scaffolding was installed without approved components.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1200
- · Z (S) $2000
1926.451 G01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1): Each employee on a scaffold more than 10 feet above a lower level was not protected from falling to that lower level. On or about April 16, 2014, the employer did not ensure that the pump jack scaffold system installed on the rear of the property under construction was equipped with guardrails, exposing employees to a fall hazard of approximately 14 feet.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.452 J01
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(1): Pump jack brackets, braces, and accessories were not fabricated from metal plates and angles. Each pump jack bracket did not have two positive gripping mechanisms to prevent any failure or slippage. On or about April 16, 2014, the employer did not ensure that the pump jack brackets, braces, and accessories were fabricated from metal plates and angles on the scaffolding system installed on the rear of the residential property under construction, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.452 J02
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(2): Poles were not secured to the structure by rigid triangular bracing or equivalent at the bottom, top, and other points as necessary. On or about April 16, 2014, at the rear of the property, the employer did not ensure that the pump jack scaffold system was secured to the structure with rigid triangular bracing, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.452 J07
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 13, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.452(j)(7): When two by fours were spliced to make a pole, mending plates were not installed at all splices to develop the full strength of the member. On or about April 16, 2014, at the rear of the property, the three pieces of two by fours that were nailed together to create a pole for the pump jack scaffolding did not have mending plates installed at all splices.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1926.451 B02
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 12, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $1,200 · Current $720 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2): Scaffold platforms and walkways were not at least 18 inches wide: On or about April 16, 2014, the employer did not ensure that the scaffolding platforms used on the front of the residential property under construction were at least 18 inches wide, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $720
- · Z (S) $1200
1926.454 B
- Issued
- Aug 6, 2014
- Abate by
- Aug 25, 2014
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1926.454(b): The employer did not have each employee involved in erecting, disassembling, moving, operating, repairing, maintaining, or inspecting a scaffold trained by a competent person to recognize any hazards associated with the work in question: On or about April 16, 2014, and at times prior thereto, the employees were not trained by a competent person to recognize the principles and hazards associated with erecting scaffolding, exposing employees to the hazards of falls.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 339678542.
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