OSHA Inspection: MIGUEL SANCHEZ

Issued

Jun 24, 2014

Abate by

Jul 9, 2014

Penalty

Initial $400 · Current $400

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1903.19(d)(1): The employer did not submit to the Agency documents demonstrating that abatement is complete for each willful or repeat violation and for any serious violation for which the Agency indicates in the citation that such abatement documentation is required.     Citation Number                     Item Number                           Abatement Date      01                                            01a                                        5-8-2014     01                                            01b                                        5-8-2014            01                                            02                                          5-8-2014      01                                            03                                          5-8-2014      In accordance with 29 CFR 1903.19(d), abatement certification is required for this violation (using the CERTIFICATION OF CORRECTIVE ACTION WORKSHEET), Miguel Sanchez dba Miguel Sanchez failed to submit documents to OSHA verifying that each of the following cited violations had been corrected:     and in addition, documentation demonstrating that abatement is complete must be included with your certification.  This documentation may include, but is not limited to, evidence of the purchase or repair of the equipment, photographic or video evidence of abatement, or other written records.

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 8, 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, was not protected from falling by guardrail systems, safety net systems, personal fall arrest systems, or a combination of warning line system and guardrail system, warning line system and safety net system, or warning line system and personal fall arrest system, or warning line system and safety monitoring system.  Or, on roofs 50-feet (15.25 m) or less in width, each employee was not protected by use of a monitoring system:  On or about April 23, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting commercial roofing operations, nineteen (19) feet one (1) inch, above the ground were not protected from falling.   Abatement documentation is required of this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 8, 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:  On or about April 23, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees conducting commercial roofing operations, nine (9) feet six (6) inches, above the ground were not protected from falling.  Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $1,200 · Current $1,200

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:  On or about April 23, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, employees were exposed to a fall while working on a commercial property and were not provided with training to recognize and minimize the hazards associated with falls.   Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).

Issued

Apr 28, 2014

Abate by

May 8, 2014

Penalty

Initial $2,000 · Current $2,000

General-duty citation text

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(22): Employees  using ladders were carrying objects or loads that could cause the employee to lose balance and fall:  On or about April 23, 2014, at the above addressed jobsite, an employee using a ladder was carrying roofing materials to the roof, exposing employees to the hazards associated with falls.  Abatement documentation is required for this item in accordance with the requirements of 29 CFR 1903.19(d).